The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1323-2017·Announced 2017-01-25

Aspen Hills Brownie Dough Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Aspen Hills, Inc. is recalling GMO Free Brownie Dough due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to 19 US states and Canada.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must be scored at least 4.

Plain-English summary

Aspen Hills, Inc. is recalling 527 cases of GMO Free Brownie Dough (04-377, NET WT. 30 lbs) because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA.

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 codes and dates associated with the recalled product are 9156 (6/30/17), 9203 (7/22/17), 9214 (7/29/17), and 9401 (9/24/17).

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

The recalled product

Product
GMO Free Brownie Dough 04-377, NET WT. 30 lbs (13.61 Kg) Aspen Hills, Inc. Garner, IA 50438
Manufacturer
Aspen Hills, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
527

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 (8)

  • 9156
  • 6/30/17
  • 9203
  • 7/22/17
  • 9214
  • 7/29/17
  • 9401
  • 9/24/17

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 →