CLASS II Food recall · Reported 20 Jun 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Hill Country Fare Neopolitan recalled by H-e-b Grocery Company

H-e-b Grocery is recalling Hill Country Fare Neopolitan, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 30 May 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesUPCs 4122090943, 4122092212, 4122010102; Best if used by: 6/3/2019 through 6/22/2019 and Best if used by: 6/25/2019 and Best if used by: 6/17/2019 through 6/18/2019

Quantity recalled119,204 units

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-1555-2018
FDA event ID: 80210
Recalling firm: H-e-b Grocery, San Antonio, TX
Brand: Hill Country
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 30 May 2018
FDA classified: 13 Jun 2018
Reported: 20 Jun 2018
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Other

Timeline

30 May 2018	Recall initiated by company
13 Jun 2018	Classified by FDA	+14 days
20 Jun 2018	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

May contain broken metal pieces

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Hill Country Fare Neopolitan 4.5 quarts and 56 ounces; Hill Country Fare Neopolitan (Mexico) 4.5 quarts

Where it was distributed

Texas and Mexico

Texas

Stores named: H-E-B

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

May contain broken metal pieces

Which lots are affected?

UPCs 4122090943, 4122092212, 4122010102; Best if used by: 6/3/2019 through 6/22/2019 and Best if used by: 6/25/2019 and Best if used by: 6/17/2019 through 6/18/2019

Where was it sold?

Texas and Mexico

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

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

14 other products · FDA event 80210

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is HEB Creamy Creations Orange & Cream Swirl Sherbet quart recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	HEB Creamy Creations Orange & Cream Swirl Sherbet quart recalledHEB Creamy	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	HEB Creamy Creations No Sugar Added Orange Sherbet quart recalledHEB Creamy	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	HEB Creamy Creations No Sugar Added Strawberry Sherbet quart recalledHEB Creamy	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
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20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	Hill Country Fare Chocolate recalled by H-e-b Grocery CompanyHill Country	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	Hill Country Fare Cookies and Cream recalled by H-e-b Grocery CompanyHill Country	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
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20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	EconoMax Neopolitan recalled by H-e-b Grocery CompanyEconoMax Neopolitan	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	Hill Country Fare Fudge Revel recalled by H-e-b Grocery CompanyHill Country	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	HEB Creamy Creations Fruit Punch Sherbet quart recalledHEB Creamy	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX
20 Jun 2018	CLASS II	Hill Country Fare Vanilla recalled by H-e-b Grocery CompanyHill Country	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX

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All 35

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1 Aug 2018Food	CLASS II	HEB Creamy Creations Orange and Lime Sherbet Cup recalledHEB Creamy	H-e-b Grocery	Foreign Material	TX

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