FDA recall, , Moderate risk
Zarlengo's Chocolate, Chocolate Chocolate Chip, and Double Dark Chocolate Gelato
Zarlengo Italian Ice foods contain undeclared soy.
Recall ended Jul 14, 2026. Still check yours.
What happened
Zarlengo Italian Ice of Chicago Heights, Illinois, recalled Zarlengo's Double Dark Chocolate Gelato, Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato, and Chocolate Gelato because the products list Soy Lecithin in the ingredients statement but do not mention Soy in the contains statement. The recall began March 26, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on April 3, 2026. The products were distributed in Illinois, Indiana, and Texas.
What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for food recalls:
- Return it to the store where you bought it, or throw it away.
- Don't give it to anyone else, such as a food bank, or to a pet.
Is yours affected?
Compare the details below with your product and check the FDA notice to confirm whether it is affected.
Zarlengo's Double Dark Chocolate Gelato packaged in 1 Gallon bucket/pail - white round food and freezer grade High-Density Polyethylene bucket/pail with tamper resistant lid.
- Lot code
- 00226
- 03026
- 05426
- 33825
- gallon--05726
Zarlengo's Chocolate Chocolate Chip Gelato
Product details from the notice
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.
- Lot code
- 03026
- 00226
- 05426
- 05726
- 33825
Zarlengo's Chocolate Gelato
Product details from the notice
Zarlengo's Chocolate Gelato packaged in multiple sizes (6 fl oz cups, 16 fl oz cups, 32 fl oz cups and 1-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 bucket/pail - white round food and freezer grade High-Density Polyethylene bucket/pail with tamper resistant lid.
- Lot code
- 00226
- 03026
- 05426
- 33825
- gallon--05726
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Company
- Zarlengo Italian IceChicago Heights, Illinois
- Hazard
- Undeclared soy
- Risk
Moderate risk
Eating it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.
FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 98651
- Recall numbers
- H-0650-2026 to H-0652-2026
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
Listed on Recall Canary
Recall ended
Archived



