Helados La Tapatia Coconut Milk Bars Recalled for Listeria
Helados La Tapatia is recalling Coconut Milk Bars because FDA environmental sampling found Listeria monocytogenes in the facility.
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. No illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text, which aligns with the High severity criteria for high-risk pathogens without reported illness.
Plain-English summary
Helados La Tapatia, Inc is recalling Coconut Milk Bars, 3 oz, and six-pack boxes of 9 oz cups. The recall was initiated after FDA environmental sampling found 21 of 50 samples positive for Listeria monocytogenes, with 11 of these positives located on food contact surfaces.
The affected products are identified by UPC 6 34242-20002 9 for the 3 oz bars and UPC 6 34242-15002 7 for the six-pack boxes. These products were distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Canada, and Guam.
Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Coconut Milk Bars, 3 oz. Also packaged as six pack boxes of 9 oz cups.. Helados La Tapatia Fresno, CA 93706
- Manufacturer
- Helados La Tapatia, Inc
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Dessert
- 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 (3)
- All units with UPC 6 34242- 20002 9
- (3 oz bar)
- 6 34242-15002 7 (Six pack boxes).
Distribution
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.
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