The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1778-2012·Announced 2012-08-01

Arctic Zero Recalls Cookies and Cream Frozen Dessert for Undeclared Milk

Arctic Zero is recalling its Cookies and Cream frozen dessert products due to undeclared milk, a major food allergen.

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: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric, due to the risk of serious adverse health consequences from undeclared allergens.

Plain-English summary

Arctic Zero, Inc. is recalling its Arctic Zero Frozen Dessert products, specifically the Cookies and Cream variety in 1-pint containers (UPC 8 52244 00303 9), due to the presence of undeclared milk. The recall affects 2,303,112 units of pints that were distributed nationwide in the United States. The products were produced between January 1, 2011, and February 29, 2012.

The recall was initiated because the products contain milk, which is not declared on the label. Milk is a major food allergen that can cause severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product could cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries and freezers for the specific UPC and production dates listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. Individuals with a known milk allergy should avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
Cookies and Cream, 1pt., UPC 8 52244 00303 9
Manufacturer
Arctic Zero, Inc.
Affected units
2,303,112

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)

  • Production dates 1/1/11 - 2/29/12

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by Arctic Zero, 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.

See all 10 products in this recall →