Weis Markets, Inc., Ice Cream Division recalls Klein s Cookies and Cream Bulk Packaged in a 3 gallon paper drum.
Weis Markets recalls Klein's Cookies and Cream bulk ice cream in 3-gallon paper drums after metal contamination found. Consumers should check for metal fragments in the product.
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Ice Cream product may contain metal (foreign objects).
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What happened, in plain English
Weis Markets is recalling Klein's Cookies and Cream bulk ice cream in 3-gallon paper drums because it may contain metal fragments. This poses a risk of injury if metal pieces are ingested. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14949-weis-markets-recalls-cookies-and-cream-ice-cream-due-to.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14949-weis-markets-recalls-cookies-and-cream-ice-cream-due-to · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0220-2021
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“Weis Markets Recalls Cookies and Cream Ice Cream Due to Metal Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14949-weis-markets-recalls-cookies-and-cream-ice-cream-due-to. Based on FDA recall #F-0220-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0220-2021%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Metal fragments in ice cream can cause injury if swallowed, such as cuts or internal damage. The hazard is not severe enough to cause serious injury in normal use but requires immediate attention if metal is found.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Klein's Cookies and Cream bulk ice cream in 3-gallon paper drums from Weis Markets. Children and those with metal allergies are at slightly higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for metal fragments in the 3-gallon paper drum packaging. The product is labeled as Klein's Cookies and Cream bulk ice cream with Julian code 0302.
- Brand
Weis Markets- Category
Food
All 4 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 II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Distributed to warehouse in PA and retail locations in DE, MD, NJ, NY, VA, WV, and PA
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0218-2021 | Weis Quality Cookies and Cream Ice Cream (48oz). Packaged in a squround paper container with a UPC of 041497-01253.; Sell by date 10/28/21 | 10,869 containers |
| F-0219-2021 | Klein s Vanilla Ice Cream. Packaged in a 3 gallon paper drum.; Julian code 0302 | 502 containers |
| F-0220-2021 | Klein s Cookies and Cream Bulk Packaged in a 3 gallon paper drum.; Julian code 0302 | 665 containers |
| F-0221-2021 | Nelsons Graham Slam Bulk. Packaged in a 3 gallon paper drum.; Julian code 0302 | 286 |
What to do — step by step
Check for Metal Fragments
Inspect the ice cream for any metal pieces before consumption.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to eat?
The product may contain metal fragments, so it is not safe to consume if metal is present.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Look for Klein's Cookies and Cream bulk ice cream in 3-gallon paper drums with Julian code 0302.
What should I do if I find metal in the product?
Discard the product immediately and contact Weis Markets for further instructions.
Contact Weis Markets
We’ve drafted a message you can send Weis Markets to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0220-2021 — Weis Markets Weis Markets Hello, I own a Weis Markets that is covered by recall F-0220-2021 from Weis Markets. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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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-0220-2021 (January 5, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0220-2021 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 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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