The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1322-2017·Announced 2017-01-25

Aspen Hills Brownie Dough Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Aspen Hills, Inc. is recalling Brownie Dough 04-371 because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed to 19 US states and Canada.

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 Class I recall typically indicates a significant risk of serious adverse health consequences, aligning with the Critical severity criteria for high-risk pathogens in the highest classification tier.

Plain-English summary

Aspen Hills, Inc. is recalling 106 cases of Brownie Dough 04-371, NET WT. 30 lbs (13.61 Kg), due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is identified by the codes 9156 with a date of 6/30/17 and 9298 with a date of 9/1/17.

The 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 recalled product was also sent to Canada.

Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase if found.

The recalled product

Product
Brownie Dough 04-371, NET WT. 30 lbs (13.61 Kg) Aspen Hills, Inc. Garner, IA 50438
Manufacturer
Aspen Hills, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
106

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 (4)

  • 9156
  • 6/30/17
  • 9298
  • 9/1/17

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.

See all 19 products in this recall →