The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0529-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Wilcox Ice Cream Bars recalled for potential Listeria contamination

Wilcox Ice Cream Bar (Pumpkin) products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Affected products were distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York with best-by dates from September 15 to 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 classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4. The hazard involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk bacterial pathogen that poses serious health risk.

Plain-English summary

Wilcox Ice Cream Bar (Dairy Based) in Pumpkin flavor, UPC 043726005010, is being recalled. The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall affects products distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York. Affected units have best-by and sell-by dates ranging from September 15, 2024, through November 14, 2024. Approximately 19.31 tons of product were distributed.

Consumers should not consume the affected product. If you have purchased this item, check the UPC and best-by dates. Discard any matching units. Consult a healthcare provider if you have consumed this product and experience adverse health effects.

The recalled product

Product
Wilcox Ice Cream Bar (Dairy Based) Pumpkin ; (UPC 043726005010)
Manufacturer
WILCOX ICE CREAM
Category
Food — Frozen Dessert
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)

  • Best By/Sell By: 9/15/24 through 11/14/24

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MA
  • NH
  • NY
  • VT

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