Nearly 18,000 Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Containers Recalled Over Possible Contamination

The manufacturer of popular frozen treat brands Blue Bunny, Halo Top, The Original Bomb Pop and Blue Ribbon Classics has pulled nearly 18,000 containers of ice cream and frozen yogurt from shelves nationwide. Wells Enterprises voluntarily recalled a range of products due to potential foreign object contamination. Keep reading for all of the details. 

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The Iowa-based company issued the voluntary recall on April 25 citing concerns that the confections may contain pieces of plastic, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 

Which products are affected?

The recall includes 22 flavors of ice cream and frozen yogurt in 3-gallon tubs. The items have “Best If Used By” dates ranging from March 2026 to October 2026. Here are the specific items that have been flagged and their Universal Product Codes (UPC).

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• Rocky Road Flavored Ice Cream: 070640050314
• Mocha Almond Fudge Ice Cream: 070640050420
• Peanut Butter ‘N Fudge Ice Cream: 070640050574
• Country Rich Vanilla Ice Cream: 070640600052
• Scooper Hero Ice Cream: 070640050642
• Cotton Candy Flavored Ice Cream: 070640050482
• Vanilla Bean Flavored Ice Cream: 070640000272
• Quick Blend Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 070640050604
• Planet Smoothie ZSA Vanilla Fat Free Frozen Yogurt: 070640005567
• Johnny Rockets Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 070640006564
• BIPC Flavored Ice Cream: 070640008025
• Vanilla Frozen Yogurt: 00070640022144
• Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 070640022250
• GFGB 12% Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 070640018451
• Gordon Choice Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 00093901820730
• Vanilla Bean Ice Cream with Madagascar Vanilla: 00093901820730
• Glenview Farms Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 50758108118398
• Glenview Farms Chocolate Ice Cream: 50758108118404
• Glenview Farms Artificially Flavored French Vanilla Ice Cream: 50758108392668
• Sysco French Vanilla Ice Cream: 00074865257275
• Keith Valley Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 046045065871
• Ellington Farms Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream: 046045065833

The sweet treats were distributed at 103 centers including:

• Le Mars, Iowa
• Wyoming, Michigan
• Rosemont, Illinois 
• Houston, Texas
• Fort Worth, Texas

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What to do if you own a recalled ice cream or fro-yo product

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This recall was categorized by the FDA as Class II, which the organization defines as “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.” 

Still, if you have a recalled product, the best way to reduce health and safety risk is to not consume it, dispose of or return it to your original point of purchase.

Fragments of plastic can be dangerous because depending on the size and shape of the plastic, which could be hard and sharp, it may cause choking or lead to injury of the esophagus or stomach or intestines, cautions Mia Kazanjian MD, Stanford-trained radiologist. This can include inflammation, laceration or less likely perforation.