Recall - G.Nutt (Vanilla G.Nutt Ice Cream) produced by Ice Cream Factory - Undeclared almond allergen

Summary

Company Announcement

Ice Cream Factory of Mount Vernon, NY is recalling 40 Pints, 8 Quarts and 3 Half Gallons of Vanilla G.Nutt ice cream, because it may contain undeclared almond. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Vanilla G.Nutt ice cream was distributed in New York State - Golden Krust retail stores in Mount Vernon and White Plains NY, Farm Country Supermarket in Queens NY through direct delivery.

Vanilla G.Nutt ice cream is packaged in plastic pints and half gallons; and white paper coated quart containers. The pint UPC code is 8 56781 00361 3, the quart UPC code is 8 56781 00362 0 and the half gallon UPC code is 8 56781 00363 7. Expiration date is March 2027. This information is located on the back label of the container. See photos.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

The recall was initiated after an undeclared allergen was discovered. Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's production and packaging processes.

Consumers who have purchased ice cream from any of the locations listed above are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or another flavor. Consumers with questions may contact Rudy Guerrino at (914) 441-9598, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm eastern standard time.