The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0530-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Leonardo's Gelato Maple Gelato recalled for potential Listeria contamination

WILCOX ICE CREAM is recalling Leonardo's Gelato Maple Gelato pints due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products were distributed in VT, NH, MA, and NY with best-by dates from 8/28/24 to 11/14/24.

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: FDA Class I classification for Listeria monocytogenes contamination in a food product. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls must score no lower than 4. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text, Listeria is a high-risk pathogen, and the wide distribution of the affected product justifies a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

WILCOX ICE CREAM is recalling Leonardo's Gelato Maple Gelato pints (UPC 8 1643900055) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall involves 19.31 tons of product distributed in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York with best-by and sell-by dates from August 28, 2024 to November 14, 2024.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Leonardo's Gelato Maple Gelato; Pints (UPC 8 1643900055)
Manufacturer
WILCOX ICE CREAM
Category
Food — Frozen Dessert
Hazard
  • listeria

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: 8/28/24 to 11/14/24

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MA
  • NH
  • NY
  • VT

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