FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0502-2017

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Publix Premium Chocolate Cookie Dough Ice Cream, 1/2 gallon carton.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC 00-41415-03843; sell by date of MAY 27, 2017.
Quantity
11,014 cases (6 per case)

Why it was recalled

Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy, N/A, Lakeland, Florida 33811-3311

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed to the following states: AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, & TN.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-10-10
FDA classified
2016-11-22
Posted by FDA
2016-11-30
Terminated
2017-04-13
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0502-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.