The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0552-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Wilcox Premium Peanut Butter Fudge Swirl ice cream recalled for Listeria

Wilcox Premium Peanut Butter Fudge Swirl ice cream sold in VT, NH, MA, and NY may contain Listeria monocytogenes. Affected products have Best By dates from 9/14/24–11/14/24 and should not be consumed.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA classified this as a Class I recall. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls receive a minimum severity score of 4 (Severe), regardless of reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Wilcox Premium Peanut Butter Fudge Swirl ice cream in 1.5 quart, quart, pint, and 3 gallon sizes is the subject of a recall due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The recall affects products distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York. Affected units have Best By or Sell By dates from September 14, 2024, through November 14, 2024. Approximately 19.31 tons of product is involved in this recall.

Consumers who purchased this ice cream should not consume it. Affected products should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Wilcox Premium Peanut Butter Fudge Swirl in 1.5QT, Quart, Pint, and 3 Gallon sizes
Manufacturer
WILCOX ICE CREAM
Hazard

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:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 59 recalled by WILCOX ICE CREAM under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 59 products in this recall →

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