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Velvet Cookies n Cream Ice Cream Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk

Velvet Ice Cream Company recalls 16oz cookies n cream ice cream and 3-gallon tubs due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check lot numbers and take action if affected.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0571-2021FoodVelvet Ice Cream Company ›
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Recalling firmVelvet Ice Cream Company11324 Mount Vernon Rd · Utica, OH 43080-7703
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling its Cookies n Cream ice cream in 16-ounce cartons and 3-gallon tubs because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product and contact the company for instructions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14609-velvet-cookies-n-cream-ice-cream-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14609-velvet-cookies-n-cream-ice-cream-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0571-2021

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“Velvet Cookies n Cream Ice Cream Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14609-velvet-cookies-n-cream-ice-cream-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0571-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0571-2021%22&limit=1).

The Food and Drug Administration announced on April 23, 2021, that Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Velvet Cookies n Cream ice cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall covers specific lot codes distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York.

How to tell if you have it

  • Velvet Cookies n Cream
  • 16oz - 8 cartons to a case
  • 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per case
  • Lot 21092 (16 oz)
  • Lot 21084 (3 Gallon)

The hazard

The product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the food will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Velvet Ice Cream Company has one other recall on record since September 6, 2021, involving an undeclared allergen in Raspberry Fudge Cordial. Other recent recalls of similar products include Clover Hill Dairy Soft Cuajada Crumbs Recall (June 1, 2026), Clover Hill Dairy Cuajada Recall (June 1, 2026), and Clover Hill Dairy Mild Cheese Recall (June 1, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 16-ounce cartons labeled Lot 21092 or 3-gallon tubs labeled Lot 21084. The product is sold in cases of 8 cartons or 1 tub per case.

  • Brand
    Velvet Ice Cream Company
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 56 products

All 56 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
F-0568-2021Velvet Buckeye Classic 16oz - 8 cartons to a case 56oz - 4 cartons to a case; Pint : Lot 21096 56oz : Lot 21095
F-0569-2021Velvet Butter Pecan & Cashew 16oz - 8 cartons to a case 56oz - 4 cartons to a case; 16 oz Lot 21096 56 oz Lot 21092
F-0570-2021Velvet Chocolate 16oz - 8 cartons to a pack; Lot 21096, 21106
F-0571-2021Velvet Cookies n Cream 16oz - 8 cartons to a case 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per case; 16 oz : Lot 21092 3 Gallon : Lot 21084
F-0572-2021Velvet Moose Tracks 16oz - 8 cartons to a case 56oz - 4 cartons to a case; 16oz : Lot 21096 56oz : Lot 21091, 21095
F-0573-2021Velvet Vanilla 16oz - 8 cartons to a case; Lot 21088, 21106
F-0574-2021Velvet Lime Sherbet 6 Quarts in a case; Lot 21085, 21103
F-0575-2021Velvet Orange Sherbet 6 Quarts in a case 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub in a case; Quart : Lot 21085, 21103 Gallon : Lot 21084
F-0576-2021Velvet Pineapple Sherbet 6 Quarts in a case 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per case; Quart : Lot 21084, 21085, 21103 Gallon : Lot 21084
F-0577-2021Velvet Rainbow Sherbet 6 Quarts in a case 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub in a case; Quart : Lot 21103 Gallon : Lot 21103
F-0578-2021Velvet Raspberry Sherbet 6 Quarts in a Pack; Lot 21085
F-0579-2021Velvet Birthday Cake 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case; Lot 21088
F-0580-2021Velvet Black Walnut 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case; Lot 21084
F-0581-2021Velvet Cookie Dough Extreme 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; 3 Gallon : Lot 21105 56 oz Carton : Lot 21105
F-0582-2021Velvet Cotton Candy 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case; Lot 21103
F-0583-2021Velvet Dutch Chocolate 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case 56 oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; 3 Gallon Tub : Lot 21089, 21102 56oz Carton : Lot 21092
F-0584-2021Velvet Elephant Ear 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; 3 Gallon : Lot 21084 56oz Carton : Lot 21099
F-0585-2021Velvet Mint Chocolate Chip 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; 3 Gallon : Lot 21102 56 oz Carton : Lot 21091
F-0586-2021Velvet Olde Tyme Vanilla 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; 3 Gallon Tub : Lot 21102 56oz Carton : Lot 21092, 21105
F-0587-2021Velvet Original Vanilla 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; 3 Gallon : Lot 21084, 21089, 21100, 21102 56oz Carton : Lot 21091
F-0588-2021Velvet Sea Salt Caramel Toffee 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case; Lot 21084
F-0589-2021Velvet Summertime Peach 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case 56oz Carton - 4 cartons per case; 3 Gallon : Lot 21099, 21084 56oz Carton : Lot 21099
F-0590-2021Velvet Vanilla Bean 3 Gallon Tub - 1 Tub per Case; Lot 21100
F-0591-2021Super Dip Chocolate Pail Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per case; Lot 211090
F-0592-2021Super Dip Chocolate Swirl Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per case; Lot 21103, 21083, 21089
F-0593-2021Super Dip Cookies n Cream Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per case; Lot 21083
F-0594-2021Super Dip Neapolitan Pail Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per case 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Gallon : Lot 21104 56oz : Lot 21106
F-0595-2021Super Dip Vanilla Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per case 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Gallon : Lot 21083, 21089, 21090, 21103 56oz Carton : Lot 21091
F-0596-2021Velvet Vanilla Lovers Trio 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21106
F-0597-2021Velvet Banana Cream Pie 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21091
F-0598-2021Velvet Blackberry Cobbler 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21099
F-0599-2021Velvet Blackberry Cheesecake 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21095
F-0600-2021Velvet Buckeye Brownie 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21095, 21091
F-0601-2021Velvet Campfire Smores 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21105
F-0602-2021Velvet Caramel Pecan 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21100
F-0603-2021Velvet Homemade Vanilla 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21092, 21105
F-0604-2021Velvet Kentucky Praline Pecan 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21100
F-0605-2021Velvet Triple Chocolate Chunk 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per case; Lot 21092
F-0606-2021Super Dip Strawberry Ice Cream 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; Lot 21095
F-0607-2021Super Dip Superfriends Ice Cream 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; Lot 21106
F-0608-2021Super Dip Vanilla/Orange Ice Cream 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; Lot 21106
F-0609-2021Buehler's Chocolate Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per Case; Lot 21104
F-0610-2021Buehler's Neapolitan Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per Case; Lot 21104
F-0611-2021Buehler's Vanilla Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per Case; Lot 21104
F-0612-2021Discount Drug Mart Neapolitan Ice Cream 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; Lot 21106
F-0613-2021Discount Drug Mart Strawberry Ice Cream 56oz Carton - 4 Cartons per Case; Lot 21095
F-0614-2021Discount Drug Mart Vanilla Ice Cream 56oz - 4 Cartons per Case Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per Case; 56oz : Lot 21091 Gallon : Lot 21083
F-0615-2021Discount Drug Mart Chocolate Swirl Ice Cream Gallon Plastic Pail - 2 Gallons per Case; Gallon : Lot 21089
F-0616-2021Whale of Pail Chocolate Fudge Gallon Plastic Tub; Lot 21089
F-0617-2021Whale of Pail Vanilla Gallon Plastic Tub; Lot 21089, 21090
F-0618-2021Whale of Pail Cookies n Cream Gallon Plastic Tub; Lot 21090
F-0619-2021North Star Frog Spit 6 pops per box; Lot 21096, 21097, 21098, 21099
F-0620-2021Velvet Ice Cream Buckeye Sandwich 10 bars per box - 12 boxes per case; Lot 21102
F-0621-2021Ruggle's Orange Sherbet Quart - 4 Quarts per case; Lot 21103
F-0622-2021Whale of Pail Neapolitan Gallon Plastic Tub; Lot 21104
F-0623-2021Whale of Pail Vanilla Chocolate Gallon Plastic Tub; Lot 21104
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Product

    Discard any Velvet Cookies n Cream ice cream with Lot 21092 (16oz cartons) or Lot 21084 (3-gallon tubs) immediately.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 9 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia.

Recall timeline

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

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 23, 202112. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 12, 202123. FDA classified it Class I: May 22, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 20, 202142021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class I
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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