The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0531-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Leonardo's Gelato recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination

Leonardo's Gelato Sams Creamy Chocolate Chip products are being recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects pints and 4 oz cups distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York.

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 designates this as the most serious type of food recall. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious infection.

Plain-English summary

WILCOX ICE CREAM is recalling Leonardo's Gelato Sams Creamy Chocolate Chip products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products include pints (UPC 81643900019) and 4 oz cups (UPC 81643900040), with Best By/Sell By dates ranging from August 28, 2024 to November 14, 2024.

The affected products were distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York, with a total quantity of 19.31 tons recalled. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness. Consumers who have purchased affected products should not consume them.

The recalled product

Product
Leonardo's Gelato Sams Creamy Chocolate Chip; Pints (UPC 8 1643900019) and 4 oz cup (UPC 81643900040)
Manufacturer
WILCOX ICE CREAM
Category
Food — Ice Cream / Gelato
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 Dates: 8/28/24 to 11/14/24

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MA
  • NH
  • NY
  • VT

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