The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0553-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Wilcox Premium Pink Cupcake Party Ice Cream recalled for Listeria contamination

Wilcox Premium Pink Cupcake Party ice cream in multiple sizes is being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination affecting products in VT, NH, MA, and NY.

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 Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses or deaths have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Wilcox Ice Cream is recalling Wilcox Premium Pink Cupcake Party ice cream in 1.5-quart, quart, pint, and 3-gallon sizes due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the point of purchase for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Wilcox Premium Pink Cupcake Party 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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