The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-3109-2015·Announced 2015-09-16

Jeni's Goat Cheese Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is recalling Goat Cheese w/Red Cherries ice cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which is the highest level of recall for serious health hazards. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen associated with severe illness.

Plain-English summary

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC is recalling multiple sizes of Goat Cheese w/Red Cherries Ice Cream, including 3-gallon buckets, half-gallon containers, and pints. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products were distributed nationally in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. All lots distributed were between July 1, 2013, and April 22, 2015. The recall covers approximately 61,267 units of 3-gallon buckets, 15,045 units of half-gallon products, and 1,513,227 units of pint-sized products.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific items listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Goat Cheese w/Red Cherries Ice Cream Bucket, 312, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, 3 gallons, plastic bucket, individually packed, frozen. Goat Cheese w/Red Cherries Ice Cream Half Gallon Case, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, half gallon, plastic container, 4 half gallons per
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 (3)

  • All lots distributed were between July 1
  • 2013 and April 22
  • 2015.

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 134 recalled by Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC 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 134 products in this recall →