The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2139-2019·Announced 2019-09-18

Bubbies Mochi Ice Cream Recalled for Potential Plastic Contamination

Bubbies is recalling Mochi Ice Cream and related products due to the potential for free-floating foreign plastic pieces in the product.

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 a risk-of-harm product (foreign plastic pieces) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Bubbies Homemade Ice Cream and Desserts, Inc. is recalling Bubbies Mochi Ice Cream, Bubbles Cookie Dough Ice Cream Bites, and Trader Joe's Mochi six-piece products. The recall is being conducted because of the potential for "free-floating" foreign plastic pieces in the product.

The affected products were distributed nationwide to all 50 states, as well as to Russia and Lebanon. The recall involves a total of 3,407,385 cases. Specific lot numbers affected include 011419, 021319, 030419, 041619, 042919, 060519, 062819, 072319, 020219, 022819, 030619, 042419, 051619, 061019, and 070919.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and lot numbers. If found, they should stop consuming the product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Bubbies Mochi Ice Cream -Vanilla Item Code CS800002, UPC Code 20013-0, UPC GTIN 10787325200137 Product is packed in oriented polystyrene sheet (OPS) thermo-formed 6-cavity trays, tray is packed in 6 count boxes.
Affected units
3,407,385

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 (14)

  • Lot 011419
  • 021319
  • 030419
  • 041619
  • 042919
  • 060519
  • 062819
  • 072319 020219
  • 022819
  • 030619
  • 042419
  • 051619
  • 061019
  • 070919

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 22 recalled by Bubbies Homemade Ice Cream and Desserts, 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 22 products in this recall →