CLASS I Food recall · Reported 22 Mar 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Cedar Crest Pirate's Bounty Ice Cream recalled
Cedar Crest Specialties is recalling Cedar Crest Pirate's Bounty Ice Cream, distributed in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin. The recall was initiated on 11 Nov 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1565-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75660
- Recalling firm
- Cedar Crest Specialties, Manitowoc, WI
- Brand
- Cedar Crest
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 11 Nov 2016
- FDA classified
- 10 Mar 2017
- Reported
- 22 Mar 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts
Timeline
| 11 Nov 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Mar 2017 | Classified by FDA | +119 days |
| 22 Mar 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The cookie dough used in select ice creams may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Cedar Crest Pirate's Bounty Ice Cream 1.5 quarts (1419 mL)
Where it was distributed
IL, MI, MN, MO, OH, and WI
Questions about this recall
Is Cedar Crest Pirate's Bounty Ice Cream recalled?
Yes. Cedar Crest Specialties recalled Cedar Crest Pirate's Bounty Ice Cream on 11 Nov 2016. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1565-2017.
Why was it recalled?
The cookie dough used in select ice creams may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Product Code Date: 4346
Where was it sold?
IL, MI, MN, MO, OH, and WI
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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