The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0518-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Wilcox SUPER PREMIUM Mint Chunk ice cream recalled for Listeria

Wilcox SUPER PREMIUM Mint Chunk ice cream is being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects products distributed in VT, NH, MA, and NY with Best By dates between September 13 and November 14, 2024.

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 recall with Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must score at least 4. While no illnesses have been reported in the source material, the presence of Listeria—a high-risk pathogen—in a widely distributed food product justifies the Severe classification.

Plain-English summary

Wilcox SUPER PREMIUM Mint Chunk ice cream in 1.5 QT (UPC 04372601512) and Pint (UPC 04372601612) sizes is being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

The recall affects 19.31 tons of product distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York. The affected products carry Best By or Sell By dates from September 13, 2024, to November 14, 2024.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have purchased Wilcox SUPER PREMIUM Mint Chunk ice cream matching the product codes and dates listed, discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Wilcox SUPER PREMIUM Mint Chunk; 1.5 QT (UPC 04372601512) and Pint (UPC 04372601612)
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 9/13/24 to 11/14/24:

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MA
  • NH
  • NY
  • VT