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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Dairy & Eggs

Helados Mexico Ice Cream Minis Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: April 15, 2024
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Summary

Tropicale Foods, Inc. is recalling 653 cases (5,224 retail units) of Helados Mexico Premium Ice Cream Minis Variety Packs because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The variety pack includes 12 bars in strawberry, coconut, and mango flavors. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date regarding this recall, which was initiated by the company.

Risk

Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, particularly in young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can include fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled products are 12-count boxes of Helados Mexico Premium Ice Cream Minis Variety Packs (Strawberry, Coconut, and Mango flavors) with lot number 10112023.
  2. Check the packaging of any Helados Mexico variety packs in your freezer for the lot number 10112023 to see if they are part of this recall.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 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
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Helados Mexico Premium Ice Cream Minis Variety Pack (18 FL OZ)
Variants: Strawberry, Coconut, Mango, 12 bars
Lot Numbers:
10112023

1.5 FL OZ (44mL) Bars; Recall #: F-1178-2024

Product Images

Helados Mexico Mini Cream Variety Pack with best by date of โ€œMO Best By 10/11/2025โ€

Helados Mexico Mini Cream Variety Pack with best by date of โ€œMO Best By 10/11/2025โ€

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 94315
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Tropicale Foods, Inc.
Sold By: Retailers in IL, KY, NC, VT, MI, and VA
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 653 cases (5,224 retail units)
Distributed To: Illinois, Kentucky, North Carolina, Vermont, Michigan, Virginia
Agency Last Updated: April 22, 2024

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