CLASS I Food recall · Reported 6 Jan 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Cookies 'n' Cream Biscuits au Chocolat recalled by Helados La Tapatia
Helados La Tapatia is recalling Cookies 'n' Cream Biscuits au Chocolat, distributed in Arizona, California, Nevada, Washington. The recall was initiated on 27 Oct 2015 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-0453-2016
- FDA event ID
- 72519
- Recalling firm
- Helados La Tapatia, Fresno, CA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Oct 2015
- FDA classified
- 29 Dec 2015
- Reported
- 6 Jan 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Protein Powder
Timeline
| 27 Oct 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Dec 2015 | Classified by FDA | +63 days |
| 6 Jan 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product has undeclared allergens: soy and wheat. .
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Helados La Tapatia ; Cookies 'n' Cream Biscuits au Chocolat; Net Wt. 4 oz, (113g) UPC 6 34242 60007 2; INGREDIENTS FOR ICE FRUIT BARS: ICE CREAM MIX (CREAM, MILK, FRESH CONDENSED SKIM MILK, SUCROSE, CORN SYRUP. DESSERT SOLIDS (WHEY, REDUCED LACTOSE, WHEY AND NON FAT DRIED MILK) AND STABILIZER (GUAR GUM, MONO, AND DIGLYCERIDESJ, CALCIUM SORBATE, POLYSORBATE 40, CELLULOSE GUM AND CARRAGENAN),WATER, CHOCOLATE COOKIES AND SUGAR. MAY CONTAIN ALMONDS, PEANUTS, CASHEWS,HAZELNUTS, PECANS AND/OR WALNUTS. Mfg by: Helados La Tapatia, Inc. Fresno, CA 93772 Plant # 06-02536F
Where it was distributed
CA, NV, WA and AZ
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product has undeclared allergens: soy and wheat. .
Which lots are affected?
UPC 6 34242 60007 2; lot number ¿286 15 15¿ lot number ¿286 15 16¿ .
Where was it sold?
CA, NV, WA and AZ
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.
Other products in this recall event
12 other products · FDA event 72519This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Creamy Fruit Bars recalled by Helados La Tapatia.
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