The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1788-2014·Announced 2014-04-23

Helados La Tapatia Bolis Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Helados La Tapatia is recalling Dozen Mix Bag Bolis due to Listeria monocytogenes found on food contact surfaces during FDA environmental sampling.

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: The recall involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, and the agency classification is FDA Class II. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness warrant a score of 3.

Plain-English summary

Helados La Tapatia, Inc is recalling Dozen Mix Bag Bolis (4 oz.) because FDA environmental sampling detected Listeria monocytogenes. The testing revealed that 21 of 50 samples were positive for the bacteria, with 11 of those positives found on food contact surfaces.

The affected product is identified by UPC 6 34242- 30010 1. The recall covers units distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Canada, and Guam.

Consumers should stop using the recalled product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

The recalled product

Product
Dozen Mix Bag Bolis - 4 oz. Helados La Tapatia Fresno, CA 93706
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 (1)

  • All units with UPC 6 34242- 30010 1.

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 53 recalled by Helados La Tapatia, 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 53 products in this recall →