Velvet Buckeye Brownie Ice Cream Recalled for Listeria Risk
Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Buckeye Brownie ice cream potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers in nine states should discard the product.
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 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Velvet Ice Cream Company is voluntarily recalling Velvet Buckeye Brownie 56oz Cartons (4 Cartons per case) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products include Lot 21095 and Lot 21091.
The recall covers distribution in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
Consumers who have purchased these specific lots should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. No specific dates or unit counts are provided in the source text.
The recalled product
- Product
- Velvet Buckeye Brownie 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per 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 (2)
- Lot 21095
- 21091
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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