Working Cow Homemade Cookies 'N Cream Ice Cream Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk

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Recalling firmWorking Cow Homemade Inc.4711 34th St N Unit F · Saint Petersburg, FL 33714-3060

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What happened, in plain English

Working Cow Homemade is recalling 3-gallon Cookies 'N Cream Ice Cream produced between August 2017 and October 2018 because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product.

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable groups like pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Contaminated ice cream may lead to foodborne illness if consumed.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased the 3-gallon Cookies 'N Cream Ice Cream between August 2017 and October 2018 from Working Cow Homemade. Infants, pregnant women, and elderly individuals are at higher risk for severe illness from Listeria.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Cookies 'N Cream Ice Cream' and the production date range of August 2017 to October 2018. The product was sold in 3-gallon containers.

Brand
Working Cow Homemade
Category
Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Stop Using Product
Immediately discard any 3-gallon Cookies 'N Cream Ice Cream purchased between August 2017 and October 2018.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

No, the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not consume.

How can I check if I have the recalled product?

Look for the product name 'Cookies 'N Cream Ice Cream' and the production date range of August 2017 to October 2018 in 3-gallon containers.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Immediately discard the product and do not consume it.

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Subject: Recall F-0440-2019 — Working Cow Homemade Working Cow Homemade

Hello,

I own a Working Cow Homemade that is covered by recall F-0440-2019 from Working Cow Homemade.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #F-0440-2019 (September 28, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0440-2019 to see it in context.
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