The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1466-2015·Announced 2015-07-08

Snoqualmie Bold Espresso Custard Recalled for Listeria Risk

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling Bold Espresso Custard due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed nationwide.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling Bold Espresso Custard because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 2 three-gallon plastic tubs and 35,168 16-ounce paper cartons. The product is sold under the Snoqualmie brand and does not have a UPC code.

The affected product was distributed nationwide. Consumers can identify the recalled product by looking for a Julian Date ending in the number 4 (e.g., XXX4).

Consumers should stop using the product and check their inventory for the specific packaging and date codes described in the recall notice.

The recalled product

Product
Bold Espresso Custard, sold under Snoqualmie brand. Product is sold in 3 gallon plastic tubs and 16 oz. (pint) paper cartons. No UPC.
Manufacturer
Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream
Category
Food — Dairy / Ice Cream
Hazard

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 (2)

  • Julian Date ending in "4"
  • e.g. XXX4

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 117 recalled by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream 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 117 products in this recall →

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