An official from Kroger has announced that the company is recalling select containers of their ice cream sold in stores across 17 states. The recall covers the Kroger Deluxe Chocolate Paradise Ice Cream, which contains tree nuts not listed on the package label.
Consumers who are allergic to these nuts may potentially face a life-threatening reaction if they eat the ice cream. Those without nut allergies are not at risk of injury. The ice cream was sold in 48 oz. containers and contained a “sell by” date of January 24, 2011. Only ice cream containers with that particular “sell by” date have been recalled.
The recalled ice cream containers have the UPC code 11110 50712 and were sold in the following states:
- South Carolina
- North Carolina
- Georgia
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Michigan
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Ohio
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Virginia
- West Virginia
You may return the ice cream to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.
It is important to consult an experienced defective product lawyer if you have suffered an injury from eating the recalled Kroger ice cream. You may be entitled to receive compensation for your damages.
If you have a defective product claim in the Atlanta, Georgia area, please contact the experienced attorneys at Robbins & Associates, P.C. today to schedule your free initial consultation.