CLASS I Food recall · Reported 20 Mar 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gelato recalled by Talenti I
Talenti I is recalling Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gelato, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 5 Oct 2012 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-1060-2013
- FDA event ID
- 63420
- Recalling firm
- Talenti I, Dallas, TX
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 5 Oct 2012
- FDA classified
- 8 Mar 2013
- Reported
- 20 Mar 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts
Timeline
| 5 Oct 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Mar 2013 | Classified by FDA | +154 days |
| 20 Mar 2013 | 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
Talenti Gelato is recalling Talenti Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gelato. The peanut butter used in this product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Consumption of food contaminated with Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often expe
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gelato. The product was distributed to retail stores throughout the United States between September 2011 and September 2012 and is packaged in clear, plastic One Pint (473ml) containers with UPC code 1 86852 00094 5 printed on the back of the container and "Best By" date range of 3/21/13 through 3/26/14 printed on the bottom of the container. The firm also sold the product in a 5 QT size with UPC code 1-8685200090-7 and best by range 03/21/13 through 03/26/2014.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Talenti Gelato is recalling Talenti Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gelato. The peanut butter used in this product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Consumption of food contaminated with Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often expe
Which lots are affected?
The product was distributed to retail stores throughout the United States between September 2011 and September 2012 and has UPC code 1 86852 00094 5 printed on the back of the container and "Best By" date range of 3/21/13 through 3/26/14 printed on the bottom of the container. The 5 QT size had UPC code 1-8685200090-7 and best by range 03/21/13 through 03/26/2014.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
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 26 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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