The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1513-2015·Announced 2015-07-08

Snoqualmie Lavender Sorbet Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling Lavender Sorbet 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 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 are assigned a severity score of 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling Lavender Sorbet sold in 3-gallon plastic tubs. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed nationwide. The production dates for the recalled sorbet range from January 1, 2014, through December 15, 2014. The product does not have a UPC code.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific production dates and product description. If they possess the affected Lavender Sorbet, they should stop consuming it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Lavender Sorbet, sold under Snoqualmie brand. Product is sold in 3 gallon plastic tubs. 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 (3)

  • Production date: January 1
  • 2014 through December 15
  • 2014.

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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