The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0540-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Wilcox Premium Strawberry Ice Cream Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

Wilcox Premium Strawberry ice cream in multiple sizes distributed in VT, NH, MA, and NY may contain Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should discard affected products.

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 requires a minimum severity score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen; however, no illnesses or deaths have been reported in the recall notice, preventing a higher classification.

Plain-English summary

Wilcox Ice Cream is recalling Wilcox Premium Strawberry ice cream in 1.5QT, Quart, Pint, 3 Gallon, and 1 Gallon sizes due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products were distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York. The recalled ice cream has Best By/Sell By dates ranging from September 14, 2024, through November 14, 2024. The total recalled quantity is 19.31 tons.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infection. Consumers who have purchased the affected Wilcox Premium Strawberry ice cream should not consume it and should discard the product. Anyone concerned about potential exposure should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Wilcox Premium Strawberry in 1.5QT, Quart, Pint, 3 Gallon, and 1 Gallon sizes
Manufacturer
WILCOX ICE CREAM
Category
Food — 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)

  • Best By/Sell By dates of 9/14/24 to 11/14/24

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MA
  • NH
  • NY
  • VT

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