A select number of organic ice cream products sold in 17 states are being recalled due to concerns that they may contain metal fragments.
Straus Family Creamery announced a voluntary recall of certain flavors and sizes of its Organic Super Premium Ice Cream due to the potential presence of foreign metal material, according to a notice published on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s website.
The company said only specific production runs identified by “best by” dates are affected. No injuries have been reported.
The recalled ice cream products were distributed to retailers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin. Products began appearing on store shelves on May 4.
What Ice Cream Products Are Affected by the Recall?
The recalled Straus Family Creamery Organic Super Premium Ice Cream products can be identified by the flavor, container size, UPC and best-by date printed on the bottom of the container. The affected products include Vanilla Bean Ice Cream in pint containers with best-by dates of Dec. 23, 2026, and Dec. 28, 2026, both with UPC 7-84830-10030-6.
Also included in the recall are Strawberry Ice Cream in quart containers with a best-by date of Dec. 24, 2026, UPC 7-84830-10097-9, and Strawberry Ice Cream in pint containers with a best-by date of Dec. 25, 2026, UPC 7-84830-10095-5.
The recall also affects:
Cookie Dough Ice Cream in pint containers with a best-by date of Dec. 26, 2026, UPC 7-84830-10104-4
Dutch Chocolate Ice Cream in quart containers with a best-by date of Dec. 27, 2026, UPC 7-84830-10012-2
Mint Chip Ice Cream in pint containers with a best-by date of Dec. 30, 2026, UPC 7-84830-10050-4
No other Straus Family Creamery products are included in the recall.
What to Do If You Purchased the Recalled Ice Cream
Consumers are urged not to eat the recalled ice cream and to immediately discard it.
Straus Family Creamery said consumers should not return the products to stores. Customers seeking a replacement voucher can visit the company’s recall website.
Consumers with questions can contact Straus Family Creamery at 707-776-2887 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or email [email protected].
Founded in 1994, Straus Family Creamery produces certified organic dairy products using milk from family farms in Marin and Sonoma counties in California.
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