Elevated Ice Cream Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Elevated Ice Cream Company is recalling Butter Brickle Ice Cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from a recalled ice cream mix.
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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4, and the presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, in a ready-to-eat food product typically warrants the highest severity rating due to the potential for serious health consequences.
Plain-English summary
Elevated Ice Cream Company is recalling Butter Brickle Ice Cream because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 14 batches of the ice cream, which may be packaged in 2.5-gallon or 1.5-gallon plastic tubs or cardboard quart containers. The company is unable to determine exactly how the batches were packaged.
The contamination risk stems from the use of ice cream mix produced by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream, which has been separately recalled. All affected product was distributed in the local Port Townsend, Washington area. Some containers may have a production date handwritten on a white label, while some quart containers are stamped on the bottom with the Julian date.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the affected packaging and discard the ice cream or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Butter Brickle Ice Cream. Product can be packaged in 2.5 gallon or 1.5 gallon plastic tubs or cardboard quart container. Firm is unable to determine how batches were packaged.
- Manufacturer
- Elevated Ice Cream Company
- Category
- Food — Ice Cream
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 14
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 69 recalled by Elevated Ice Cream Company 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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