The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0509-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Wilcox Premium Chocolate Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Wilcox Premium Chocolate ice cream is recalled for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products with Best By dates 9/14/24–11/14/24 distributed in VT, NH, MA, and NY are affected.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I designation for Listeria monocytogenes contamination requires a minimum severity score of 4. No reported illnesses or deaths are stated in the source material.

Plain-English summary

Wilcox Premium Chocolate ice cream in multiple sizes (4 oz cup, pint, quart, 1.5 quart, 1 gallon, and 3 gallon containers) is being recalled because products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall applies to products distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York with Best By or Sell By dates from September 14, 2024, through November 14, 2024. Approximately 19.31 tons of product is included in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled ice cream should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Wilcox Premium Chocolate; 4 oz Cup; UPC 04372600402; Wilcox Premium Chocolate in 1.5QT, Quart, Pint, 3 Gallon, and 1 Gallon sizes
Manufacturer
WILCOX ICE CREAM
Hazard
  • listeria

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)

  • All Sizes with Best By/Sell By dates of 9/14/24 to 11/14/24:

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MA
  • NH
  • NY
  • VT