Rebel Pistachio Ice Cream Recalled for Possible Nut Shells

Agency Publication Date: April 28, 2022

Summary

Rebel Creamery is voluntarily recalling 58,466 pints of its Pistachio Ice Cream because the product may contain pistachio nut shells. No injuries or incidents have been reported to date regarding this issue. The affected ice cream was distributed across 17 states, including Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas.

Risk

The presence of hard nut shells in a soft food like ice cream poses a physical hazard that could cause dental injuries or a choking risk to consumers.

What You Should Do

This recall involves one-pint (473 mL) containers of Rebel Pistachio Ice Cream with UPC 853149008211.
Identify affected products by checking the bottom of the carton for Lot Code 05522 and a Best By Date of 02/24/24. You may also see the internal item code '26-012' and the code 'B1' printed in inkjet near the date.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Rebel Creamery for further instructions.
Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls for additional information regarding food safety.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

Option 1: Full Refund

How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions

Option 2: Dispose of Product

How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Rebel Pistachio Ice Cream (1 pint)

Variants: Pistachio

UPC Codes:

853149008211

Lot Numbers:

05522 (Best By 02/24/24)

Internal Item ID 26-012 for co-manufacturer is inkjet on carton under Best By date; B1 following lot number indicates Line B, Shift 1.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 90070

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Rebel Creamery

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 58,466 pints

Distributed To: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

This recall involves one-pint (473 mL) containers of Rebel Pistachio Ice Cream with UPC 853149008211.

Identify affected products by checking the bottom of the carton for Lot Code 05522 and a Best By Date of 02/24/24. You may also see the internal item code '26-012' and the code 'B1' printed in inkjet near the date.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Rebel Creamery for further instructions.

Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls for additional information regarding food safety.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 90070

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Rebel Creamery

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 58,466 pints

Distributed To: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming