Helados La Tapatia recalls pistachio almond milk bars due to Listeria monocytogenes found on food contact surfaces. FDA testing detected contamination in some units. Consumers should check UPC codes for affected products.
FDA environmental sampling found 21 of 50 positive for Listeria monocytogenes, 11 of these on food contact surfaces.
Helados La Tapatia is recalling pistachio almond milk bars after FDA testing found Listeria monocytogenes on food contact surfaces. This contamination could pose a risk of foodborne illness, especially for vulnerable groups like pregnant women and young children.
FDA environmental sampling found Listeria monocytogenes bacteria on food contact surfaces of some pistachio almond milk bars. Listeria can cause serious foodborne illness, particularly in vulnerable populations such as pregnant women, newborns, and those with compromised immune systems.
Consumers who purchased the pistachio almond milk bars with UPC codes 634242-600096 or 634242-21004 (Canada 4 oz) from stores in the U.S. or Canada are affected. Pregnant individuals, young children, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for foodborne illness.
Check for pistachio almond milk bars with UPC codes 634242-600096 (U.S.) or 634242-21004 (Canada 4 oz). The product is sold by Helados La Tapatia in Fresno, California.
Verify the UPC code on the product label to confirm if it matches 634242-600096 (U.S.) or 634242-21004 (Canada 4 oz).
The pistachio almond milk bars with UPC codes 634242-600096 (U.S.) or 634242-21004 (Canada 4 oz).
Listeria monocytogenes can cause foodborne illness, but the recall is based on environmental sampling findings, not direct illness reports. Vulnerable groups are at higher risk.
Check the UPC code on the product label; affected units have codes 634242-600096 (U.S.) or 634242-21004 (Canada 4 oz).
We’ve drafted a message you can send Helados La Tapatia to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1813-2014 — Helados La Tapatia Helados La Tapatia Hello, I own a Helados La Tapatia that is covered by recall F-1813-2014 from Helados La Tapatia. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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