The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0792-2025·Announced 2025-05-21

Wells Dairy GFGB Vanilla Ice Cream Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Wells Enterprises is recalling GFGB 12% Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream (3-gallon tubs) because plastic foreign material may be present in the product. Consumers should not consume the product and should contact the company or retailer.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for physical contamination (plastic) in a food product presents a risk of harm (choking, mouth/throat injury) even though no illnesses or injuries have been reported. The hazard is tangible and the product is widely distributed.

Plain-English summary

Wells Enterprises, Inc., dba Wells Dairy, Inc., is recalling GFGB 12% Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream sold in 3-gallon tubs due to the potential presence of plastic foreign material in the product. The recalled product has UPC 070640018451 and was distributed to 103 distribution centers across the United States.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Anyone with the recalled product should contact Wells Enterprises or their retailer for instructions on return or disposal. The product was sold under the item code 1435313 with lot information visible on the packaging.

The recalled product

Product
GFGB 12% Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640018451, Item: 1435313
Manufacturer
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Hazard
  • plastic-foreign-material

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.