The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1399-2018·Announced 2018-05-16

Ziegenfelder Cherry-Pineapple Pops Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Ziegenfelder Company is recalling Budget $aver Monster Cherry-Pineapple Pops after Listeria monocytogenes was found in the Denver plant environment.

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 II and involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant hazards like Listeria are rated Severe (4), especially when environmental contamination is confirmed.

Plain-English summary

Ziegenfelder Company, Inc. is recalling 2,340 cases of Budget $aver Monster Cherry-Pineapple Pops, Net Contents 36 FL OZ. The recall was initiated after the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment notified the firm that Listeria monocytogenes was recovered from multiple environmental sampling sites collected during an inspection at their Denver plant.

The affected product is identified by lot codes D09418A through D10018B. The product was distributed to retail stores and distributors in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot codes and stop consuming the product if it matches the recalled lots. They should contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Budget $aver Monster Cherry-Pineapple Pops Net Contents 36 FL OZ
Manufacturer
Ziegenfelder Company, Inc.
Category
Food — Frozen Desserts
Hazard
Affected units
2,340

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 (1)

  • Lot codes D09418A through D10018B

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Ziegenfelder Company, 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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