Numbskull LLC

Recall #F-1130-2015 · Initiated 2014-12-23

Plain-language summary

by FoodRecallsDB.info

What happened

Numbskull LLC is recalling Peppermint Candy ice cream sold in Washington and Idaho because a raw ingredient used to make it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. About 96 gallons of the product in 1, 1.5, and 3-gallon containers are affected.

Who is at risk

Everyone can get sick from Listeria, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness.

What to do

If you purchased Peppermint Candy ice cream from an ice cream shop or restaurant in Washington or Idaho, do not eat it. Throw it away or return it to where you bought it. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or diarrhea.

Product

Peppermint Candy ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).

Reason for recall

The recalling firm was notified that raw materials used in producing the ice cream products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Quantity affected

Approx 96 gallons

Distribution

Washington and Idaho ice cream scoop shops and restaurants.

Lot / code info

All codes manufactured from January 1, 2014 - December 15, 2014. ("MMDD" and "XXXX"-Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream Code)

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2015-02-23