The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1925-2014·Announced 2014-05-14

Archer Farms Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Gelato Recalled for Undeclared Peanut

Sinco Inc. is recalling Archer Farms Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Gelato because it contains undeclared peanut protein.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Sinco Inc. is recalling Archer Farms Brand Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Gelato (Italian Ice Cream), 30 FL OZ. plastic tub, frozen. The product is a product of Italy and is identified by UPC 085239-703618.

The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared peanut protein. This is a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The affected product was distributed nationwide. Approximately 7,044 units were distributed. The specific lot code is printed on the edge lid as L13-102 with a BEST BY date of 12OCT2014. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Archer Farms Brand Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Gelato (Italian Ice Cream), 30 FL OZ. plastic tub, frozen. Product of Italy UPC 085239-703618
Manufacturer
Sinco Inc.
Category
Food — Frozen Desserts
Hazard
Affected units
7,044

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)

  • Printed on the edge lid code: L13-102 BEST BY: 12OCT2014

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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