The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-3148-2015·Announced 2015-09-16

Jeni's Whiskey & Pecans Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is recalling Whiskey & Pecans ice cream in 3-gallon buckets and pints 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 are assigned a score of 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC is recalling Whiskey & Pecans Ice Cream in 3-gallon buckets and pint sizes. The recall is issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products include the Whiskey & Pecans Ice Cream Bucket (3 gallons), the Whiskey & Pecans Ice Cream Pint Case (8 pints), and individual Whiskey & Pecans Ice Cream Pints. Approximately 61,267 total units of the 3-gallon buckets and 1,513,227 total units of the pint-sized products are involved. All lots distributed between July 1, 2013, and April 22, 2015, are included in this recall.

The 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. No international distribution has been reported. Consumers should check their freezers for these specific products and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Whiskey & Pecans Ice Cream Bucket, 335, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, 3 gallons, plastic bucket, individually packed, frozen. Whiskey & Pecans Ice Cream Pint Case, 234, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, pint size, plastic container, 8 pints per case, frozen. Whiskey & Pecans
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 →