Cedar Crest Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
Cedar Crest Specialties is recalling specific 3-gallon containers of Monster Cookie Dough Ice Cream because the cookie dough may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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
Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc. is recalling 10,661 units of Cedar Crest Monster Cookie Dough Ice Cream in 3-gallon containers. The recall is due to a potential contamination of the cookie dough used in the product with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product is identified by the Product Code Date 3826. This ice cream was distributed in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific product code and date. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cedar Crest Monster Cookie Dough Ice Cream in 3 Gallon container.
- Manufacturer
- Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Ice Cream
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 10,661
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)
- Product Code Date: 3826
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Cedar Crest Specialties, 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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