Coconut Ice Cream Recalled Due to Undeclared Milk Allergen

April 21, 2025 New Zealand

Little Island Limited has issued a precautionary recall for a specific batch of its Hokey Pokey Coconut Ice Cream due to the presence of undeclared milk, which may pose a serious health risk to consumers with milk allergies or intolerances.

Affected Product Details:

  1. Product Type: Coconut Ice Cream

  2. Brand: Little Island

  3. Product Name & Sizes:

    • Hokey Pokey Coconut Ice Cream (145ml plastic pottle)

    • Hokey Pokey Coconut Ice Cream (900ml cardboard tub)

  4. Batch Code: HPB0317

  5. Best Before Date: 12/03/2027

Where Sold:

These products were distributed to selected retailers and supermarkets throughout New Zealand. They have not been exported.

Hazard Information:

The affected batch contains milk, an allergen not declared on the label. Individuals with a milk allergy or intolerance could experience an adverse reaction if the product is consumed.

Consumer Advice:

  • Do not consume the product if you are allergic or intolerant to milk.
  • Check the batch code and best before date on the packaging to identify if your product is affected.
  • Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
  • If you have consumed the product and are experiencing health issues, seek medical advice immediately.

Consumers who are not allergic or intolerant to milk are not affected by this recall.

Retailer Instructions:

Retailers are required to display the point-of-sale notice about this recall in their stores for a minimum of one month.

Contact Information:

For questions or further information, consumers can contact:

Little Island Limited
Phone: 09 579 1350
Address: 4/30 Greenpark Road, Penrose, Auckland

Stay informed and always check food labels carefully, especially if you have food allergies.

Source:https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/little-island-brand-hokey-pokey-coconut-ice-cream/

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