Questions about the Barron County Organics 20 Mile Rhubarb, Organic Frozen Custard, Contents: One U.S. Pint and 86 oz. Sco 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?
Check the UPC code on your Barron County Organics 20 Mile Rhubarb frozen custard package. The recalled product has UPC 50005-48811 and comes in one-pint containers or 86 oz. scoopers. No specific lot numbers were provided in the recall notice, so all packages with this UPC are affected. Look for the barcode label on the container to find the UPC number.
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recalled Barron County Organics 20 Mile Rhubarb Organic Frozen Custard has UPC 50005-48811. Check the UPC barcode on your package. The recall covers both the one-pint size and the 86 oz. Scooper size. No specific lot numbers were provided in the recall notice, so all packages with this UPC are included in the recall regardless of production date.
How worried should I be? What does this recall class mean?
This is a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause temporary health problems or a slight chance of serious harm. The 20 Mile Rhubarb frozen custard was not pasteurized after blending as Wisconsin law requires, which could allow harmful bacteria to grow. Most people who consume unpasteurized dairy may experience mild illness, but some groups face higher risk. Contact your doctor if you have symptoms.
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 20 Mile Rhubarb frozen custard was not pasteurized after blending as required by Wisconsin law, which could allow harmful bacteria to survive. While the risk is moderate, unpasteurized dairy products can cause foodborne illness. Contact your doctor if you have symptoms.
How do I get a refund for this recall?
Return the recalled 20 Mile Rhubarb frozen custard to the store where you bought it for a refund. You can also contact Barron County Organics directly at 10-Mile Organic and Local General Store, 796 29 3/4 Ave. The recall notice doesn't list a phone number, so visit the store in person or check their website for contact information and refund instructions.
How do I get a refund for this recall?
Return the recalled Barron County Organics 20 Mile Rhubarb frozen custard to the store where you bought it for a refund. If you purchased it from the 10-Mile Organic and Local General Store in Barron County, Wisconsin, contact them directly at 796 29 3/4 Ave. Bring your receipt if you have it, though many stores will accept returns of recalled products without one.
Is this brand safe to buy now?
The recall affects only the 20 Mile Rhubarb Organic Frozen Custard because it wasn't pasteurized after blending as Wisconsin requires. Whether other Barron County Organics products are safe depends on whether the company has corrected its pasteurization process. Check the FDA website for updates or contact the manufacturer directly to ask if they've resolved the processing issue before purchasing their products again.
Is this brand safe to buy now?
The recall affects only the 20 Mile Rhubarb frozen custard because it wasn't pasteurized after blending as required. Whether other Barron County Organics products are safe depends on whether the company fixed its pasteurization process. Check the FDA website for updates or contact the company directly to ask about their corrective actions before purchasing their products again.
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 Rhubarb frozen custard. To verify, visit the official FDA website at fda.gov and search their recall database for "Barron County Organics" or "20 Mile Rhubarb." The FDA Enforcement Reports list all official recalls with details about the product, reason, and company information.
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 Rhubarb Organic Frozen Custard. To verify, visit the official FDA website at fda.gov and search their recall database for "Barron County Organics" or "20 Mile Rhubarb." The FDA Enforcement Reports list all official recalls. You can also call the FDA's food safety hotline at 1-888-SAFEFOOD for confirmation.