The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0554-2019·Announced 2018-11-21

Working Cow Red Velvet Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling 179 tubs of 3-gallon Red Velvet Ice Cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling 179 tubs of 3-gallon Red Velvet Ice Cream. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product has a code date range of 8/29/2017 through 10/11/2018. The distribution was limited to US consignees only, with no foreign or government consignees involved.

Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Red Velvet Ice Cream, 3 gallons
Manufacturer
Working Cow Homemade Inc.
Category
Food — Dairy / Ice Cream
Hazard
Affected units
179

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)

  • "8/29/2017 - 10/11/2018"

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 172 recalled by Working Cow Homemade Inc. 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.

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