Aspen Hills Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Recalled for Listeria Risk
Aspen Hills, Inc. is recalling 406 cases of 30 lb chocolate chip cookie dough potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed to 19 US states and Canada.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score (5).
Plain-English summary
Aspen Hills, Inc. is recalling 406 cases of 30 lb (13.61 kg) Cookie Dough - Chocolate Chip - No Egg (Lot 03-307) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The affected product was distributed to the following US states: AL, AZ, CA, GA, IA, IL, FL, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, and WI. The product was also sent to Canada. The specific lot codes associated with the recall are 9164 (7/6/17), 9174 (7/12/17), and 9227 (8/4/17).
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot codes and product description. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cookie Dough - Chocolate Chip - No Egg 03-307 NET WT. 30 lb (13.61 kg), Aspen Hills, Inc. Garner, IA 50438
- Manufacturer
- Aspen Hills, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Raw Dough
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 406
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 (6)
- 9164
- 7/6/17
- 9174
- 7/12/17
- 9227
- 8/4/17
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 19 recalled by Aspen Hills, 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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