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Raley's Family of Fine Stores Recall: Firm was notified by manufacturer in Italy that Pistachio Gelato contained the color sodium copper chlorophyllins (SCC), which is not authorized by FDA as a color additive for this product type.

United States

TerminatedClass III

Company
Raley's Family of Fine Stores
Product
RALEY'S PISTACHIO GELATO; 10.58 oz. plastic tub UPC: 465…
Recall date
March 15, 2018
Terminated
May 22, 2018
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Firm was notified by manufacturer in Italy that Pistachio Gelato contained the color sodium copper chlorophyllins (SCC), which is not authorized by FDA as a color additive for this product type.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
RALEY'S PISTACHIO GELATO; 10.58 oz. plastic tub UPC: 46567-02382 Ingredients: rehydrated skimmed milk, sugar, coconut oil, glucose syrup, pure pistachio paste, whole roasted pistachios, milk proteins, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids (emulsifiers), sodium alginate and carob bean gum (thickeners), artificial flavoring, cupric chlorophyllins and turmeric extract (for color). Raley's, West Sacramento, CA 46567-02382 5,460 units All lots

Distribution

  • CA
  • NV

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1489-2018
Event ID
79736
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Company
Raley's Family of Fine Stores
Product description
RALEY'S PISTACHIO GELATO; 10.58 oz. plastic tub UPC: 46567-02382 Ingredients: rehydrated skimmed milk, sugar, coconut oil, glucose syrup, pure pistachio paste, whole roasted pistachios, milk proteins, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids (emulsifiers), sodium alginate and carob bean gum (thickeners), artificial flavoring, cupric chlorophyllins and turmeric extract (for color). Raley's, West Sacramento, CA
Quantity
5,460 units
Reason
Firm was notified by manufacturer in Italy that Pistachio Gelato contained the color sodium copper chlorophyllins (SCC), which is not authorized by FDA as a color additive for this product type.
Recall initiation date
March 15, 2018
Report date
May 30, 2018
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
May 22, 2018
Distribution pattern
CA, NV
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 46567-02382; All lots
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Responsible company: Raley's Family of Fine Stores

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Published
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Distribution
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