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Blackberry Cheesecake ice cream is packed in 2.5 gallon bulk, 1.5 gallon bulk, or half gallon retail size tubs. Retail size ice cream flavor is labeled in part, "***Husky Ice Cream, Inc. 4721 California Ave SW Seattle, WA 98116 HUSKY "Cream of the Town" HALF GALLON ICE CREAM www.huskydeli.com INGREDIENTS: CREAM, MILK, SKIM MILK POWDER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CAROB BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, SOY LECITHIN, CARRAGEENAN". No UPC code.

Reported: February 11, 2015 Initiated: December 24, 2014 #F-0983-2015 N/A units

Husky Ice Cream,Inc issued this FDA Food recall on February 11, 2015. Classified as Critical severity (Class I). Approximately N/A units are affected. The recall was issued because: Blackberry Cheesecake Husky ice cream is being recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytog…. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0983-2015) was formally reported on February 11, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 24, 2014. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Husky Ice Cream,Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Seattle, WA. Federal records indicate N/A units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Blackberry Cheesecake Husky ice cream is being recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This product contains an ice cream mix ingredient manufactured and recalled by Snoqualmie Gour… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product was distributed in Washington.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 11 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Critical

Units Affected

N/A

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

Blackberry Cheesecake ice cream is packed in 2.5 gallon bulk, 1.5 gallon bulk, or half gallon retail size tubs. Retail size ice cream flavor is labeled in part, "***Husky Ice Cream, Inc. 4721 California Ave SW Seattle, WA 98116 HUSKY "Cream of the Town" HALF GALLON ICE CREAM www.huskydeli.com INGREDIENTS: CREAM, MILK, SKIM MILK POWDER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CAROB BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, SOY LECITHIN, CARRAGEENAN". No UPC code.

Reason for Recall

Blackberry Cheesecake Husky ice cream is being recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This product contains an ice cream mix ingredient manufactured and recalled by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream, Inc.

Details

Recalling Firm
Husky Ice Cream,Inc
Units Affected
N/A
Distribution
Product was distributed in Washington.
Location
Seattle, WA

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0983-2015
Date reported February 11, 2015
Date initiated December 24, 2014
Recalling firm Husky Ice Cream,Inc
Units affected N/A
Distribution Product was distributed in Washington.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Blackberry Cheesecake ice cream is packed in 2.5 gallon bulk, 1.5 gallon bulk, or half gallon retail size tubs. Retail size ice cream flavor is labeled in part, "***Husky Ice Cream, Inc. 4721 California Ave SW Seattle, WA 98116 HUSKY "Cream of the Town" HALF GALLON ICE CREAM www.huskydeli.com INGREDIENTS: CREAM, MILK, SKIM MILK POWDER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CAROB BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, SOY LECITHIN, CARRAGEENAN". No UPC code.. Recalled by Husky Ice Cream,Inc. Units affected: N/A.
Why was this product recalled?
Blackberry Cheesecake Husky ice cream is being recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This product contains an ice cream mix ingredient manufactured and recalled by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream, Inc.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on February 11, 2015. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-0983-2015.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Product was distributed in Washington..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-0983-2015) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as critical severity, meaning the product carries a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

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  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).