CLASS I Food recall · Reported 16 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

White Chocolate Peppermint Ice Cream Bucket recalled

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is recalling White Chocolate Peppermint Ice Cream Bucket, 375, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Apr 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesAll lots distributed were between July 1, 2013 and April 22, 2015.
Quantity recalledApproximately 61,267 total units for all 3 gallon sized products (buckets). Approximately 1,513,227 total units for all pint sized products.

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-3150-2015
FDA event ID
71170
Recalling firm
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Columbus, OH
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
22 Apr 2015
FDA classified
9 Sep 2015
Reported
16 Sep 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Listeria

Timeline

22 Apr 2015Recall initiated by company
9 Sep 2015Classified by FDA+140 days
16 Sep 2015Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

White Chocolate Peppermint Ice Cream Bucket, 375, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, 3 gallons, plastic bucket, individually packed, frozen. White Chocolate Peppermint Pint Case, 275, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, pint size, plastic container, 8 pints per case, frozen. White Chocolate Peppermint Pint, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC, pint size, plastic container, individually packed, frozen.

Where it was distributed

National: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IN, KY, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, WA & WI. International: None reported.

Nationwide ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIndianaKentuckyNew HampshireNew YorkOhioOregonPennsylvaniaTexasWashingtonWisconsin

Questions about this recall

Is White Chocolate Peppermint Ice Cream Bucket, 375, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC recalled?

Yes. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams recalled White Chocolate Peppermint Ice Cream Bucket, 375, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, LLC on 22 Apr 2015. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-3150-2015.

Why was it recalled?

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

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

Where was it sold?

National: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IN, KY, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, WA & WI. International: None reported.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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