The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-3211-2015·Announced 2015-09-16

Jeni's Askinosie Dark Milk Chocolate Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC is recalling Askinosie Dark Milk Chocolate Ice Cream pints due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC is recalling Askinosie Dark Milk Chocolate Ice Cream pints because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is sold in pint-sized plastic containers, individually packed and frozen.

The recall covers approximately 1,513,227 total units of pint-sized products. Distribution was national, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. No international distribution was reported. All distributed lots were produced between July 1, 2013, and April 22, 2015.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific item 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
Askinosie Dark Milk Chocolate Ice Cream Pint, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, pint size, plastic container, individually packed, frozen.
Manufacturer
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC
Category
Food — Frozen Desserts
Hazard
Affected units
1,513,227

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 lots distributed were between July 1
  • 2013 and April 22
  • 2015.

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 134 recalled by Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC 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 134 products in this recall →

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