Rich Ice Cream Co recalls Cool Watermelon Bar (862:70) due to potential Listeria Monocytogenes contamination. Affected lots 24351-25156 (Julian calendar) sold in master cases of 96 units. Consumers should check packaging for lot numbers.
Potential Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
Rich Ice Cream Co is recalling Cool Watermelon Bar ice cream bars because they may contain Listeria Monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects specific production lots sold between July and August 2023. Consumers should stop using the product if they have the affected lots.
Listeria Monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause severe food poisoning, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. This bacteria can survive in refrigerated conditions and may be present in the ice cream bars even though they are kept frozen.
Anyone who purchased the Cool Watermelon Bar (86270) ice cream bars with lot numbers 24351 through 25156 (Julian calendar) from July to August 2023. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Check the packaging for the lot number (24351 through 25156) on the master case. The product is sold in master cases containing 96 units (4 packers with 24 bars each). The bars are individually wrapped in plastic bags and kept frozen.
Immediately discard the Cool Watermelon Bar (86270) ice cream bars with lot numbers 24351 through 25156 (Julian calendar) as they may contain Listeria Monocytogenes.
The Cool Watermelon Bar (86270) ice cream bars sold in master cases of 96 units, individually packaged in plastic bags.
Lot numbers 24351 through 25156 (Julian calendar) sold between July and August 2023.
Check the master case for lot numbers 24351 through 25156 (Julian calendar). The product is sold in master cases containing 96 units (4 packers with 24 bars each).
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Subject: Recall H-0293-2025 — Rich Ice Cream Co Rich Ice Cream Co Hello, I own a Rich Ice Cream Co that is covered by recall H-0293-2025 from Rich Ice Cream Co. 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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