Numbskull LLC Recalls Anvil Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Due to Listeria Risk
Numbskull LLC is recalling Anvil Dark Chocolate ice cream because raw materials may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in Washington and Idaho.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The presence of Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Numbskull LLC is voluntarily recalling approximately 18 gallons of Anvil Dark Chocolate ice cream. The bulk product is labeled with the flavor name and date code affixed to 1, 1.5, and 3-gallon plastic containers. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified that raw materials used in production have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected ice cream was distributed to ice cream scoop shops and restaurants in Washington and Idaho. All codes manufactured between January 1, 2014, and December 15, 2014, are included in this recall. The date codes follow the format "MMDD" and "XXXX"-Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream Code.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific date codes and product description. If the product matches the description, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Anvil Dark Chocolate ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
- Manufacturer
- Numbskull LLC
- Category
- Food — Ice Cream
- 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 (3)
- All codes manufactured from January 1
- 2014 - December 15
- 2014. ("MMDD" and "XXXX"-Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream Code)
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 115 recalled by Numbskull LLC 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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