FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0640-2013

Product

Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Scholar's Chip flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Best by dates falling on or between February 10, 2013 and August 11, 2013.
Quantity
N/A

Why it was recalled

Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
119 Food Science Bldg, N/A, Penn St Univ, Pennsylvania 16802-2604

Distribution

Distribution pattern
On site retail salesroom and internet customers

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-09-13
FDA classified
2012-11-08
Posted by FDA
2012-11-14
Terminated
2014-01-31
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0640-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.