Helados Mexico Ice Cream Minis Recalled for Salmonella
Tropicale Foods is recalling Helados Mexico Premium Ice Cream Minis due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects 5,224 retail units distributed across six U.S. states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving Salmonella, a high-risk bacterial pathogen. Per recall guidelines, FDA Class I classifications require a minimum severity score of 4.
Plain-English summary
Tropicale Foods, Inc. is recalling Helados Mexico Premium Ice Cream Minis Variety Pack (12 bars of 1.5 FL OZ each, net 18 FL OZ per package) due to potential Salmonella contamination.
The recall affects 653 cases (5,224 retail units) with Lot Number 10112023, distributed in the United States to Illinois, Kentucky, North Carolina, Vermont, Michigan, and Virginia.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Tropicale Foods, Inc. for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Helados Mexico Premium Ice Cream Minis Variety Pack 12 bars Strawberry, Coconut, Mango 1.5 FL OZ (44mL) Bards Net 18 FL OZ (528mL)
- Manufacturer
- Tropicale Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Frozen Dessert
- 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)
- Lot Number: 10112023
Distribution
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