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Alcas USA recalls Gelato ice cream packaged in Compostable Tubs which are labeled in…: foreign object

October 16, 2024 · Alcas USA Class III

Class IIIFDA’s lowest-risk class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Reason for the recallPossible Fragmentation of Ice Cream Tub (Container) Made of Compostable Material.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Alcas USA
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Reported by FDA
October 16, 2024
Recall started
May 15, 2024
Risk class
Class III
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Dairy and eggs
Reason type
Foreign material

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Gelato ice cream packaged in Compostable Tubs which are labeled in part Vaschetta Accoppiata Compostabile . The gelato is packaged in four (4) sizes of Compostable Tubs: COMPOSTABLE YETI TUB 350 GR/ 500 CC (M) (16.90 fl. oz.) COMPOSTABLE YETI TUB 500 Gr/750 CC (25.36 fl. oz.) (L) COMPOSTABLE YETI TUB 750 Gr/1000 CC (33.81 fl. oz.) (XL) COMPOSTABLE YETI TUB 1000 Gr/1500 CC (50.72 fl. oz.) (XXL)
    Quantity: Total 834 COMPOSTABLE YETI TUBS
    Codes: 305002070 YETI BIO GR350/CC450 305002080 YETI BIO GR500/CC650 305002090 YETI BIO GR750/CC900 305002100 YETI BIO GR1000/CC1250

Where it was distributed

USA, Cayman Islands and Canada

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Alcas USA recalled 1 product, including Gelato ice cream packaged in Compostable Tubs which are labeled in part Vaschetta Accoppiata Compostabile . The gelato is packaged in four….

Why was it recalled?

Possible Fragmentation of Ice Cream Tub (Container) Made of Compostable Material.

What does Class III mean?

FDA’s lowest-risk class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Where was it sold or shipped?

USA, Cayman Islands and Canada

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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