The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1598-2022·Announced 2022-08-24

Philip R's Sorbet Recalled Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Philip R's Sorbet Co. Inc. sorbet products are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products were distributed in Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen, justifying the Severe designation.

Plain-English summary

Philip R's Sorbet Co. Inc. sorbet (16% base mix), manufactured by Kingdom Creamery of Vermont LLC, is being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall affects approximately 1,623 cases with Best By Date 8/14/22 and Lot number 220727. Affected products were distributed in Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts.

Consumers who have purchased affected products should not consume them. For more information about product disposal or replacement, contact Kingdom Creamery of Vermont LLC or the retailer where the product was purchased.

The recalled product

Product
Philip R's Sorbet Co. Inc.; 16% base mix; the label also lists Kingdom Creamery of Vermont
Manufacturer
Kingdom Creamery of Vermont LLC
Hazard
  • listeria

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)

  • Best By Date: 8/14/22 Lot: 220727

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • MA
  • ME
  • VT