The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0788-2025·Announced 2025-05-21

Johnny Rockets Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Wells Enterprises is recalling Johnny Rockets Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream (3-gallon tubs) because plastic material may be present in the product.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for a foreign material contamination. The source explicitly states no illnesses or injuries reported, and the hazard (plastic pieces) poses a theoretical choking risk without documented harm, consistent with a Moderate severity classification.

Plain-English summary

Wells Enterprises, Inc. is recalling Johnny Rockets Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream sold in 3-gallon tubs. The recall affects approximately 100 tubs distributed to 103 distribution centers across the US.

The product may contain foreign plastic material. The affected ice cream carries the code Jet Code: 3G JRKT VANILLA 1CS LOT50029 HH 19115 18:00 5094 with a "Best If Used By" date of 10/3/26, and bears UPC 070640006564.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date. For questions, consumers should contact the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Johnny Rockets Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640006564, Item: 902486
Manufacturer
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Hazard
  • foreign-material-plastic
  • choking

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.