The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0490-2019·Announced 2018-11-21

Working Cow Homemade Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling No Sugar Added Fudge Ripple Ice Cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling 867 tubs of No Sugar Added Fudge Ripple Ice Cream, 3 gallons, because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers products with codes ranging from 8/29/2017 to 10/11/2018.

The distribution was limited to US consignees only, with no foreign or government consignees involved. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific product and code dates. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
No Sugar Added Fudge Ripple Ice Cream, 3 gallons
Hazard
Affected units
867

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.

See all 172 products in this recall →