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ModerateReported April 15, 2026 (11 weeks ago)

Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple siz…

Recalled by Zarlengo Italian Ice

Food recall

Zarlengo Italian Ice

Class II — moderate

Using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

Zarlengo Italian Ice has recalled Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple siz…, according to data published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was reported on April 15, 2026 and was initiated on March 26, 2026. It is classified as a Class II recall, which means using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.

What was recalled?

This recall covers Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple siz…, with approximately Total of 1,333 multiple sizes (6 fl oz cups, 16 fl oz cups, 32 fl oz cups, 1-ga… affected. The company behind the recall is Zarlengo Italian Ice, based in Chicago Heights, IL. The FDA describes the product as: “Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple sizes (6 fl oz cups, 16 fl oz cups, 32 fl oz cups, 1-gallon bucket/pail and 2-gallon bucket/pail) , Net Wt. 6 fl oz cups - clear freezer grade and round Polyethylene terephthalate cup with peelab…”

Why was Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple siz… recalled?

According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Soy Lecithin listed in ingredients statement, but Soy is not mentioned in the contains statement.”

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple siz…, compare it against the product description and identifying codes (Lot Codes: 6 fl oz cups--- 03026, 00226, 05426, 05726 16 fl oz (or pint) -- 33825 32 fl oz-- 33825 1 gallon-- 03026) before using it.

The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact Zarlengo Italian Ice or your local health authority.

About this recall

This recall was distributed in IL. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.

Full recall details

Status
Completed
Date reported
April 15, 2026
Recall started
March 26, 2026
Distributed in
IL
What was recalled
Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple sizes (6 fl oz cups, 16 fl oz cups, 32 fl oz cups, 1-gallon bucket/pail and 2-gallon bucket/pail) , Net Wt. 6 fl oz cups - clear freezer grade and round Polyethylene terephthalate cup with peelable paper lid, laminated with heat-sealable plastic, 16 fl oz cups and 32 fl oz cups translucent freezer grade and round High-Density Polyethylene container with …Show full text ▾Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple sizes (6 fl oz cups, 16 fl oz cups, 32 fl oz cups, 1-gallon bucket/pail and 2-gallon bucket/pail) , Net Wt. 6 fl oz cups - clear freezer grade and round Polyethylene terephthalate cup with peelable paper lid, laminated with heat-sealable plastic, 16 fl oz cups and 32 fl oz cups translucent freezer grade and round High-Density Polyethylene container with lid and 1-Gallon and 2-Gallon bucket/pail - white round food and freezer grade High-Density Polyethylene bucket/pail with tamper resistant lid.
Why it was recalled (as stated by the FDA)
Soy Lecithin listed in ingredients statement, but Soy is not mentioned in the contains statement.
How to identify the affected product
Lot Codes: 6 fl oz cups--- 03026, 00226, 05426, 05726 16 fl oz (or pint) -- 33825 32 fl oz-- 33825 1 gallon-- 03026
Amount recalled
Total of 1,333 multiple sizes (6 fl oz cups, 16 fl oz cups, 32 fl oz cups, 1-gallon bucket/pail and 2-gallon bucket/pail)

What you can do

Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.

Quick answers

Why was Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple siz… recalled?+

According to the FDA: Soy Lecithin listed in ingredients statement, but Soy is not mentioned in the contains statement.

How serious is this recall?+

Class II — moderate. Using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

What should I do if I have Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato packaged in multiple siz…?+

Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.

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View the official FDA record

Opens the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data for this recall.

Recall number: H-0650-2026. Information last synced from the FDA on July 5, 2026.

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