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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published November 9, 2023

Jeni's Splendid Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream Recall: Foreign Metal Pieces Risk

Jeni's Splendid recalls buttercream birthday cake ice cream in paperboard pint cups with heat seals due to potential aluminum or stainless steel pieces. Affected batches include 23-004, 23-087, :23-088, 23-118, 23-215. Consumers should check product details and contact the company for remedies.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0465-2024FoodJeni's Splendid ›
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Recalling firmJeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC401 N Front St Ste 300 · Columbus, OH 43215-2263
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Jeni's Splendid is recalling buttercream birthday cake ice cream in paperboard pint cups with heat seals because it may contain aluminum or stainless steel pieces. This could cause injury if consumed. The recall affects specific batches and product numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/10147-jeni-s-splendid-buttercream-birthday-cake-ice-cream-recall-foreign.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/10147-jeni-s-splendid-buttercream-birthday-cake-ice-cream-recall-foreign · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0465-2024

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“Jeni's Splendid Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream Recall: Foreign Metal Pieces Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/10147-jeni-s-splendid-buttercream-birthday-cake-ice-cream-recall-foreign. Based on FDA recall #F-0465-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0465-2024%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Nov. 9, 2023, that Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC voluntarily recalled Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream due to potential aluminum and stainless steel contamination. Owners should stop consuming the product immediately.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Jeni's Splendid
  • Product: Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream: Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream
  • Packaging: Paperboard pint cups with heat seals and paper lids
  • Lot Numbers: 23-004, 23-087, 23-088, 23-118, 23-215
  • Product Numbers: 5015b (case), 1064b (pint)
  • Manufacturer Number: 26-012
  • Size: 8 pints per case
  • Distribution: All US states

The hazard

The product may contain aluminum and/or stainless steel pieces. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC has issued three other recalls since April 22, 2015. On Nov. 13, 2025, the brand recalled Passion Fruit Dreamsicle Ice Cream Bars for undeclared wheat and soy allergens. Other recent recalls of similar products include Ice Cream Factory Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Recall (Oct. 23, 2025) and Straus Family Creamery Cookie Dough Ice Cream Recall (May 12, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for batch numbers: 23-004, 23-087, 23-088, 23-118, or 23-215. The product comes in paperboard pint cups with heat seals and paper lids, with 8 pints per case.

  • Brand
    Jeni's Splendid
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for batch numbers 23-004, 23-087, 23-088, 23-118, or 23-215 on the label.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 9, 202312. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 21, 202323. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 29, 202334. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 25, 2024420232024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC recalls Jeni's Passion Fruit Dreamsicle Ice Cream Bars, 3 FL OZ (89 ML)/9 FL OZ (266 ML), packaged 3 bars per retail carton
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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0465-2024 (November 9, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0465-2024 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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