The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1271-2015·Announced 2015-03-04

Elevated Ice Cream Recalls Sherbet Due to Listeria Risk

Elevated Ice Cream Company is recalling Special Order Sherbet 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 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Elevated Ice Cream Company is recalling Special Order (Other) Sherbet due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The product is packaged in 2.5 gallon or 1.5 gallon plastic tubs or cardboard quart containers. The firm is unable to determine exactly how the batches were packaged.

The recall is necessary because the products contain ice cream mix that was produced and recalled by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream. Thirty-two batches are affected by this recall.

All product was distributed in the local Port Townsend, Washington area. Some containers may have a production date hand-written on a white label, and some quart containers are stamped on the bottom with the Julian date. Consumers should check their freezers for these specific products and dispose of them if found.

The recalled product

Product
Special Order (Other)Sherbet. 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.
Hazard
Affected units
32

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.

See all 69 products in this recall →