18K ice cream cartons recalled for possible plastic contamination

  • Recall of products deemed Class II by FDA
  • 22 flavors of ice cream and yogurt taken off the shelves
  • Recall began back in late April
22 cartons of ice cream and frozen yogurt were recalled in late April by Wells Enterprises.

Rocky Road Nice Cream photographed in Washington, DC.

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(NewsNation) — Close to 18K of ice cream cartons have been recalled, according to an FDA enforcement report.

The recall was for 22 flavors of ice cream and frozen yogurt available across the United States in late April, after concerns that some tubs may have small pieces of plastic in them.

The flavors recalled included:

  • Wells Enterprises Rocky Road Flavored Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Mocha Almond Fudge Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Peanut Butter ‘N Fudge Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Country Rich Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Scooper Hero Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Cotton Candy Flavored Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises GFGB Vanilla Bean Flavored Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Quick Blend Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Planet Smoothie ZSA Vanilla Fat Free Frozen Yogurt
  • Wells Enterprises Johnny Rockets Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises BIPC Flavored Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises Vanilla Frozen Yogurt
  • Wells Enterprises Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream
  • Wells Enterprises GFGB 12 Percent Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream
  • Gordon Food Service Gordon’s Choice Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream
  • US Food Vanilla Bean Ice Cream (Madagascar Vanilla)
  • US Foods Glenview Farms Vanilla Flavored, Chocolate and French Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Sysco Corporation French Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Ben E. Keith Foods Valley Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream
  • Ben E. Keith Foods Ellington Farms Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream

The FDA classified the recall as a Class II, which details that the contaminated product could cause “temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, though the risk of serious harm is considered remote.”

There have been no reports of injuries or adverse reactions.

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