Wilcox Premium Double Chocolate Fudge in recall

Recalled by Wilcox Ice Cream · East Arlington, VT, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Wilcox Premium Double Chocolate Fudge in 3 Gallon size

Quantity: 19.31 Tons Total

Food: Chocolate & candy

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Best By/Sell By dates of 9/14/24 to 11/14/24

Where it was sold

Massachusetts New Hampshire New York Vermont

FDA's distribution note: VT, NH, MA, and NY.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as completed: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm: Wilcox Ice Cream
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: Nov 15, 2023
In FDA report of: Dec 20, 2023
FDA recall number: F-0544-2024 · event 93452
Official record: FDA enforcement report search

Also recalled with it (58 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Completed Listeria Nov 15, 2023