The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0559-2019·Announced 2018-11-21

Working Cow Homemade Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling JY Choc Chip Cookie Dough 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 classified this as an FDA Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must be scored at least 4.

Plain-English summary

Working Cow Homemade Inc. is recalling 130 tubs of JY Choc Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream, 3 gallons, because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers products with codes ranging from 8/29/2017 to 10/11/2018.

The affected ice cream was distributed only to U.S. consignees; no foreign or government consignees were involved. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specified code dates and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
JY Choc Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream, 3 gallons
Hazard
Affected units
130

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.

See all 172 products in this recall →