CLASS I Food recall · Reported 21 Dec 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie, refrigerated/frozen recalled
American Blue Ribbon Holdings is recalling Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie, refrigerated/frozen, distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin. The recall was initiated on 10 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-0687-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75729
- Recalling firm
- American Blue Ribbon Holdings, Oak Forest, IL
- Brand
- Ultimate
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Nov 2016
- FDA classified
- 9 Dec 2016
- Reported
- 21 Dec 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Cookies
Timeline
| 10 Nov 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Dec 2016 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 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
Product incorporated cookie dough that was potentially 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
Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie, refrigerated/frozen. A 9-inch pastry shell with a layer of chocolate chip cookie dough baked in the bottom followed by a layer of French silk. Finished with whipped cream, chocolate drizzle and chocolate chip cookie dough bites distributed across the top of pie. 39 oz.
Where it was distributed
IA, IL, IN, MN, WI, OH
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product incorporated cookie dough that was potentially contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Material #29578 and #29978 Batch Numbers: 2016188, 2016190, 2016193, 2016195, 2016197, 2016200, 2016202, 2016204, 2016207, 2016209, 2016211
Where was it sold?
IA, IL, IN, MN, WI, OH
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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