Velvet Ice Cream Recalls Buehler's Neapolitan Ice Cream for Listeria Risk
Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Buehler's Neapolitan Ice Cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across nine states.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Buehler's Neapolitan Ice Cream, sold in gallon plastic pails, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects Lot 21104 of the product.
The recalled ice cream was distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific lot number and stop consuming it immediately. Those who have eaten the product and are experiencing symptoms such as fever, chills, muscle aches, or diarrhea should contact their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Buehler's Neapolitan Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons 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 (1)
- Lot 21104
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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