Banana Ice Cream Recalled for Undeclared Yellow #5 Dye
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream is recalling Banana Ice Cream (32 oz) sold under four labels in Northern California due to undeclared Yellow #5. Consumers sensitive or allergic to this food dye should not consume the product.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as Class II and the source text does not report any illnesses or hospitalizations. Undeclared allergen labeling (Yellow #5) is a labeling/transparency issue affecting consumers with known sensitivities, meeting the Moderate threshold for minor labeling errors or allergen concerns without reported harm.
Plain-English summary
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream is recalling Banana Ice Cream in 32 oz containers. The recall affects 664 total units with UPC 8-12017-00903, sold under the following labels: Mollie Stone's, Dehoff's, Farmer Joe's, and Piazza's Fine Foods. The product contains undeclared Yellow #5, which is a synthetic food coloring.
The Loard's brand was distributed to Loard's Ice Cream parlors in Northern California, while the private-label versions were distributed to grocery stores in Northern California. The recall was voluntary and initiated by the firm on April 15, 2026, and was classified as FDA Class II on May 6, 2026.
Consumers who have purchased this product and are sensitive or allergic to Yellow #5 should not consume it. Those with questions about the recall can contact the recalling firm, Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream, located at 2000 Wayne Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577.
The recalled product
- Product
- Banana Ice Cream - 32 oz (4 labels: Mollie Stone's; Dehoff's; Farmer Joe's, Piazza's Fine Foods) UPC: 8-12017-00903
- Manufacturer
- Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
- Hazard
- allergen-yellow-dye-5
- mislabeling
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)
- UPC: 8-12017-00903
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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