The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1017-2022·Announced 2022-05-04

Elegant Foods Blackberry Sorbet Recalled for Unlabeled Milk Allergen

Elegant Foods is recalling its Blackberry Sorbet because the label fails to identify whey protein concentrate as a milk ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.

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 FDA Class II recall involves allergen mislabeling of a common allergen (milk). No illnesses or injuries have been reported. According to FDA severity criteria, allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness constitutes a High-severity recall.

Plain-English summary

Elegant Foods, LLC is recalling elegant foods Blackberry Sorbet due to incomplete allergen labeling. The product's stabilizer contains whey protein concentrate, but the label does not identify this ingredient as milk.

Consumers with milk allergies who are unaware of the milk content in this product may be at risk of allergic reactions if they consume it. The recalled product consists of 9 one-gallon tubs with code 21108A produced at Plant #55-433 in Madison, Wisconsin. Distribution was limited to Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased this product and have a milk allergy should not consume it. The product should be returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
elegant foods Blackberry Sorbet, Plant #55-433, 537 Atlas Avenue, Madison, WI 53711.
Manufacturer
Elegant Foods, LLC
Category
Food — Frozen Desserts
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • mis-labeling

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 21108A

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • WI

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