Wilcox Premium Peppermint Ice Cream Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
Wilcox Ice Cream is recalling Wilcox Premium Peppermint ice cream in multiple sizes distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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: This is an FDA Class I recall, which per the severity rubric mandates a minimum score of 4. The recalled product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. The source does not report any confirmed illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Wilcox Ice Cream is recalling Wilcox Premium Peppermint ice cream in 1.5QT, 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. Products with Best By or Sell By dates between 9/14/24 and 11/14/24 are included in this recall.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. Anyone who consumed the product and develops symptoms of illness should seek medical attention.
The recalled product
- Product
- Wilcox Premium Peppermint in 1.5QT, Quart, Pint, and 3 Gallon sizes
- Manufacturer
- WILCOX ICE CREAM
- Category
- Food — 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
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.
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