Questions about the Barron County Organics 20 Mile Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Organic Frozen Custard, Contents: One U.S. Recall 2021
Answers to common safety, symptoms, and disposal questions for this specific recall.
Key recall facts
- Brand: Barron County Organics
- Reason: Ingredients were not pasteurized after blending as required by State of Wisconsin.
- Published: 2/3/2021
How do I find the lot number on the product?
Look for UPC 50005-48803 on the packaging of the 20 Mile Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough frozen custard. This recall covers both the one-pint containers and the 86 oz. Scooper sizes made by Barron County Organics. The UPC barcode is typically printed on the back or bottom of the container. No specific lot numbers were provided in the recall notice, so all products matching this UPC are affected.
How worried should I be? What does this recall class mean?
This is a Class II recall, meaning the product may cause temporary health problems or a slight risk of serious harm. The custard ingredients weren't pasteurized after blending as required by Wisconsin law. Pasteurization kills harmful bacteria. While the risk isn't considered severe, unpasteurized dairy products can make some people sick. Contact your doctor if you have symptoms after consuming this product.
How do I get a refund for this recall?
Contact the store where you purchased the Barron County Organics 20 Mile Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough frozen custard. Bring your receipt if you have it, along with the product or proof of purchase. Most retailers will offer a refund or exchange for recalled items. You can also try contacting Barron County Organics directly for information about their refund process for this recalled custard.
Is this brand safe to buy now?
The recall affects specific 20 Mile Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough frozen custard products because ingredients weren't pasteurized after blending as required. This doesn't mean all Barron County Organics products are unsafe. The company should have corrected the pasteurization process. If you're concerned, check the FDA website for any additional recalls or contact the company directly to ask about their current safety procedures before purchasing.
Is this recall real? How do I verify it?
Yes, this recall is real. It was issued by the FDA for Barron County Organics' 20 Mile Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough frozen custard. To verify, visit the official FDA website at fda.gov and search their recall database for "Barron County Organics" or "20 Mile Chocolate Chip." The FDA maintains a complete list of all food recalls. You can also check recallwatch.com for verified recall information.