THE SACRAMENTO BEE – A mistake that can be either an annoyance or deadly depending on the consumer caused Blue Bell to recall one lot of its Moo-llennium Crunch ice cream from the nation’s leading grocers such as Walmart, Kroger, Publix and Target.
The recalled Moo-llennium Crunch ice cream isn’t in Moo-llennium Crunch containers, but in 64-ounce tubs labeled for Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ice cream. They do have Moo-llennium Crunch lids.
But, that’s the minor part of the problem.
The bigger problem: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough doesn’t have tree nuts, such as almonds, walnuts and pecans so the ingredients label on the tub doesn’t list them as allergens.
But, the Moo-llennium Crunch ice cream in those tubs does have those tree nuts.
“People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to almonds, walnuts, and pecans run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products,” Blue Bell’s recall notice states …
