Velvet Butter Pecan & Cashew Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk
Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Butter Pecan & Cashew ice cream potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling specific lots of Velvet Butter Pecan & Cashew ice cream due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are the 16-ounce cartons (Lot 21096) and the 56-ounce cartons (Lot 21092).
The recall covers distribution in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.
Consumers who have purchased these specific lots should check their freezers for the product and discard it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not specify a contact number or additional instructions for disposal.
The recalled product
- Product
- Velvet Butter Pecan & Cashew 16oz - 8 cartons to a case 56oz - 4 cartons to a case
- Manufacturer
- Velvet Ice Cream Company
- Category
- Food — Ice Cream
- 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 (1)
- 16 oz Lot 21096 56 oz Lot 21092
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 56 recalled by Velvet Ice Cream Company 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.
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