Overview

• DFA Dairy Brands voluntarily recalled 324 cartons of Friendly’s 48-oz. Cookies & Cream ice cream after identifying the packaging error on August 5
• The mislabeled cartons paired Vanilla Bean packaging with Cookies & Cream lids, leaving soy and wheat allergens off the ingredient panel
• Affected units carry a best-by date of November 26, 2025 and were shipped to retailers in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania
• The FDA reports no illnesses linked to the recall to date but warns that undeclared allergens pose a life-threatening risk to sensitive consumers
• Consumers who verify a matching best-by date can return recalled cartons for a full refund by calling Friendly’s customer service at 800-587-2259