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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0981-2015·Announced 2015-02-11

Husky Banana Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Husky Ice Cream is recalling banana ice cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from a recalled ingredient.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Husky Ice Cream, Inc. is recalling banana ice cream due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The product is packed in 2.5 gallon bulk, 1.5 gallon bulk, or half gallon retail size tubs. The recall involves 2,094 half-gallon containers, 100 1.5-gallon containers, and 914 2.5-gallon containers.

The recall is necessary because the ice cream contains a mix ingredient that was manufactured and recalled by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream, Inc. The product was distributed in Washington. Production dates are hand-written on the 2.5-gallon bulk containers.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific Husky "Cream of the Town" banana ice cream tubs. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Banana ice cream is packed in 2.5 gallon bulk, 1.5 gallon bulk, or half gallon retail size tubs. Retail size ice cream flavor is labeled in part, "***Husky Ice Cream, Inc. 4721 California Ave SW Seattle, WA 98116 HUSKY "Cream of the Town" HALF GALLON ICE CREAM www.huskydeli.com
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Production date is hand-written on 2.5 gallon bulk containers.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 44 recalled by Husky Ice Cream,Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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