The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0456-2019·Announced 2018-11-21

Working Cow Pistachio Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling 2,747 tubs of 3-gallon pistachio ice cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which corresponds to a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death, meeting the criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling 2,747 tubs of 3-gallon pistachio ice cream. The recall was initiated because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed only to U.S. consignees, with no foreign or government consignees involved. The source text does not specify specific states or regions within the U.S. where the product was sold.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific 3-gallon pistachio ice cream tubs from Working Cow Homemade Inc. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the manufacturer or retailer for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Pistachio Ice Cream, 3 gallons
Manufacturer
Working Cow Homemade Inc.
Category
Food — Dairy / Frozen Desserts
Hazard
Affected units
2,747

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • "8/29/2017 - 10/11/2018"

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 172 recalled by Working Cow Homemade Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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