<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0gFep1_0wE2a0oX00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0gFep1_0wE2a0oX00" width="790" height="527" ></figure><p><b>Spread the love</b></p><p>According to News Week, The <b>U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)</b> has issued a Class II recall for a brand of ice cream after it was discovered to contain undeclared food colorings, specifically <b>Yellow 5 (Tartrazine)</b> and <b>Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF)</b>.</p><h2>Potential Risks to Consumers</h2><p>Mislabeling food products can pose significant risks to consumers, particularly those who are sensitive or allergic to certain food dyes or other ingredients. The ice cream, produced by <b>Today’s Frozen Desserts, Inc.</b> in Miami, Florida, was recalled voluntarily by the company after testing revealed the presence of these artificial colors, which were not listed on the packaging.</p><p>While the oversight does not present an immediate life-threatening risk, these food colorings can cause adverse reactions in sensitive individuals, including allergic reactions, hives, and hyperactivity in children, as reported by <b>ADDitude magazine</b>.</p><h2>Understanding the Class II Recall</h2><p>A Class II recall is issued when a product may cause a temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequence, or when the probability of serious health consequences is remote. In this instance, the undeclared Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 colorings can trigger allergies in certain consumers but are unlikely to pose severe health risks for the general population.</p><h2>Common Use of Yellow 5 and Yellow 6</h2><p>Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 are widely used food dyes found in various processed foods, beverages, and snacks. However, due to their potential to cause reactions in individuals with sensitivities, the FDA mandates their disclosure on food labels.</p><h2>Consumer Advisory</h2><p>Consumers who are sensitive to Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 are advised to avoid consuming the recalled ice cream and to return the product to the store for a full refund.</p><h2>Details of the Recalled Products</h2><p>The recall affects a total of <b>1,363 units</b> across all five flavors and various container sizes, including:</p><p><b>Premium Grapenut Special</b></p><ul><li>Sizes: 3 Gallons, Half Gallons, Quarts</li><li>Recall Number: F-0030-2025</li><li>Code Information: 00177240B, 00185240B, 00209240B, 00247240B, 00262240B</li><li>Expiration Date: 6/13/2025 – 9/13/2025</li></ul><p><b>Premium Pistachio Grapenut</b></p><ul><li>Sizes: 3 Gallons, Half Gallons, Quarts</li><li>Recall Number: F-0029-2025</li><li>Code Information: 00177240B, 00185240B, 00188240B, 00200240B, 00207240B, 00209240B, 00220240B, 00227240B, 00229240B, 00234240B, 00247240B, 00254240B</li><li>Expiration Date: 6/13/2025 – 9/13/2025</li></ul><p><b>Rum Nut Ice Cream</b></p><ul><li>Sizes: 3 Gallons, Half Gallons, Quarts</li><li>Recall Number: F-0028-2025</li><li>Code Information: 00173240B, 00185240B, 00200240B, 00209240B, 00229240B, 00253240B, 00262240B</li><li>Expiration Date: 6/13/2025 – 9/13/2025</li></ul><p>Additional ice cream flavors are also included in the recall, with similar details provided for their respective codes and expiration dates.</p></div></body>

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According to News Week, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for a brand of ice cream after it was discovered to contain undeclared food colorings, specifically Yellow 5 (Tartrazine) and Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF). Potential Risks to Consumers. Mislabeling food products can...