The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-3223-2015·Announced 2015-09-16

Jeni's Sugar Plum Sorbet Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is recalling Sugar Plum Sorbet pints due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in 18 US states.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC is recalling pint-sized containers of Sugar Plum Sorbet. The recall is issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed nationally in 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. The recall covers approximately 1,513,227 total units of pint-sized products, with lots distributed between July 1, 2013, and April 22, 2015.

Consumers who have this product in their freezer should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

The recalled product

Product
Sugar Plum Sorbet 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.

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