The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1776-2024·Announced 2024-09-11

Reser's Raspberry Parfait Desserts Recalled for Potential Spoilage

Reser's Fine Foods recalls 18 cases of Raspberry Parfait Desserts due to temperature abuse during transport that may have caused spoilage. Products with use-by date 12/4/2024 distributed in CA, IL, MN, ND, and SD.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a risk-of-harm product (spoiled food from confirmed temperature abuse) with no reported illnesses. While classified as FDA Class II, the absence of hospitalization reports means it does not meet the Severe threshold. The confirmed temperature abuse and spoilage hazard justify a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. is recalling Item 71117.15207 (Reser's Raspberry Parfait Desserts), a refrigerated dessert product sold in 8-pound cases with 2 packs per case. Eighteen cases are affected by this recall.

The recall was initiated because a malfunctioning refrigeration unit on transport trailer #184 caused temperature abuse during distribution. Products exposed to improper temperatures may have become spoiled and could pose a food safety risk if consumed.

The affected products were distributed to retailers in California, Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Products are identifiable by the use-by date of December 4, 2024 (2024/12/04) and item number 71117.15207.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Check your purchase for this item number and use-by date, and either return the product to your retailer or dispose of it safely.

The recalled product

Product
Item 71117.15207, Reser's Raspberry Parfait Desserts, refrigerated product, net wt. 8lb. There are 2 packs per case.
Manufacturer
Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.
Hazard
  • food-spoilage
  • temperature-abuse

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)

  • Use By date 2024/12/04

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

  • CA
  • IL
  • MN
  • ND
  • SD