Safeway Inc

Recall #F-0756-2015 · Initiated 2014-12-05

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What happened

Safeway Select French Salted Caramel Premium Ice Cream (1.5 quart cartons) was recalled because peanut butter cups were accidentally used instead of caramel cups during production due to a supply error. Peanut butter is a major allergen that was not listed on the package label.

Who is at risk

People with peanut allergies or peanut sensitivities are at risk of a serious allergic reaction if they consume this product.

What to do

If you have a peanut allergy and purchased this ice cream, do not eat it and throw it away. Check your freezer for this product (sold at Safeway stores nationwide in 1.5 quart round paper cartons) and contact Safeway or the FDA if you have questions.

Product

Safeway Select French Salted Caramel (Fleur De Sel) Premium Ice Cream; 1.5 quart round paper carton with lid.

Reason for recall

The recipe's caramel cups ingredient was replaced with peanut butter cups due to a supply error. Peanut butter is not listed on the ingredient list or allergen statement.

Quantity affected

4576 cases (24,456 1.5 qt. individual cartons)

Distribution

Distributors in CO, AZ, OR, CA, MD, WA, TX and then to Safeway owned stores nationwide.

Lot / code info

UPC 21130 08970; Best Before Nov 03, 2015 PLT 53/38

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2015-02-04