The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1552-2015·Announced 2015-07-08

Snoqualmie Almond Buttercrunch Toffee Gelato Recalled for Listeria Risk

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling Almond Buttercrunch Toffee Gelato 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 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream is recalling Almond Buttercrunch Toffee Gelato sold under the Snoqualmie Ice Cream brand. The product is packaged in 1-gallon plastic trays and does not have a UPC code. The recall involves 24 one-gallon trays with production dates ranging from January 1, 2014, through December 15, 2014.

The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The source text does not specify the number of affected units beyond the 24 trays listed, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their production dates and packaging. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop consuming it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Almond Buttercrunch Toffee Gelato, sold under Snoqualmie Ice Cream brand. Product is sold in 1 gallon plastic trays. 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 dates from 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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