The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0579-2021·Announced 2021-05-12

Velvet Birthday Cake Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk

Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Velvet Birthday Cake 3 Gallon Tubs due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across nine states.

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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Velvet Birthday Cake 3 Gallon Tubs (1 Tub per Case) because the product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers Lot 21088.

The affected product was distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific lot number and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Velvet Birthday Cake 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case
Manufacturer
Velvet Ice Cream Company
Category
Food — Frozen Desserts
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)

  • Lot 21088

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

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.

See all 56 products in this recall →

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