The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0969-2021·Announced 2021-09-22

Full Tilt Thai Tea Ice Cream Recall for Insufficient Pasteurization

Full Tilt Ice Cream is recalling Thai Tea ice cream in 16oz pints and 3-gallon tubs because the ice cream mix did not meet pasteurization specifications, creating a risk of harmful bacterial contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving inadequate pasteurization—a process designed to eliminate high-risk pathogens. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, the hazard is real and the product poses a genuine risk of foodborne illness from unpasteurized dairy, warranting a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Full Tilt Ice Cream, LLC is recalling Thai Tea ice cream under the Full Tilt Ice Cream brand. The product is sold in 16-ounce pre-packed pints (UPC 00856962005290) and 3-gallon tubs. The recall affects 500 pints and 50 tubs that were distributed in Washington.

The ice cream mix did not meet pasteurization specifications. Proper pasteurization is essential to eliminate pathogenic bacteria that can cause serious foodborne illness.

Affected products are identified by a Julian date code of 20621X and before on pint containers, and tubs marked with a date of July 26, 2021 and before.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions can contact Full Tilt Ice Cream, LLC for instructions on how to proceed.

The recalled product

Product
Thai Tea, Full Tilt Ice Cream brand, packaged in 16oz pre packed pints and 3 gallon tubs. UPC on pint container: 00856962005290.
Manufacturer
Full Tilt Ice Cream, LLC
Hazard
  • inadequate-pasteurization
  • pathogenic-bacteria
  • foodborne-illness

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • WA