Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream Recalled for Possible Plastic Contamination
Wells Enterprises is recalling 3-gallon tubs of vanilla flavored ice cream due to the possible presence of plastic foreign material in the product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 2/5 (Moderate).
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: FDA Class II recall with a potential physical hazard (plastic foreign material). No illnesses or injuries have been reported, making this a precautionary recall that does not meet the threshold for High or higher severity.
Plain-English summary
Wells Enterprises, Inc. is recalling vanilla flavored ice cream in 3-gallon tubs (UPC: 070640022250, Item: 1355358) because plastic foreign material may be present in the product.
The recalled product was distributed to 103 distribution centers across the United States. The product code information is: Jet Code 3G PBLY VANILLA ICE CREAM 1CS LOT50005 HH 19115 18:00 5097 with a "best if used by" date of 10/06/26.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. Anyone with questions about the recall should contact Wells Enterprises, Inc.
The recalled product
- Product
- Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640022250, Item: 1355358
- Manufacturer
- Wells Enterprises, Inc.
- Hazard
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 22 recalled by Wells Enterprises, Inc. 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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