The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1487-2015·Announced 2015-07-08

Snoqualmie Pumpkin Custard Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling 19,776 cartons of Pumpkin Custard due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling 19,776 16-ounce paper cartons of Pumpkin Custard (without soy lecithin). The product is sold under the Snoqualmie brand and was distributed nationwide. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by a Julian Date ending in "4" (e.g., XXX4). The product does not have a UPC code. Consumers should check their freezers for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Pumpkin Custard (without soy lecithin), sold under Snoqualmie brand. Product is sold in 16 oz.(pint) paper cartons. No UPC.
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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