Boulder Ice Cream Strawberry recalled over hepatitis A risk

Recall date

October 28, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Altamira Specialty Food Service recalls Boulder Ice Cream Strawberry. 2.5 gallon tub with white top. Keep frozen at -20F.

Recall number

F-1671-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Altamira Specialty Food Service

Sold / distributed

New Mexico

Why it was recalled

Altamira Specialty Food Service announces a voluntary field action for Strawberry Ice Cream after receiving notice from its supplier that the strawberries used in the product may be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Boulder Ice Cream Strawberry. 2.5 gallon tub with white top. Keep frozen at -20F.