Popular ice cream brand recalls several flavors in 17 states over ‘metal foreign material’
Straus Family Creamery has issued a voluntary recall of several ice cream flavors due to concerns about the presence of metal shards. The recall affects products distributed in 17 states, with no reported injuries. Customers are advised to dispose of the affected ice cream and can apply for a voucher for a replacement product.
- ▪The recall involves ice cream flavors distributed to 17 states including California, Texas, and Florida.
- ▪Affected flavors include vanilla bean, strawberry, cookie dough, Dutch chocolate, and mint chip.
- ▪Customers are encouraged to throw away the potentially contaminated products and can request a replacement voucher.
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- ▪ Ice cream sold in 17 states may contain metal fragments: Recall — The Hill
- ▪ Ice cream sold in 17 states recalled over possible metal contamination — NBC News — Top
- ▪ Ice cream sold in 17 states recalled for potential metal fragments — CBS News — Top
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US News Popular ice cream brand recalls several flavors in 17 states over ‘metal foreign material’ By David Spector Published May 16, 2026, 6:07 p.m. ET I scream, you scream, we all scream because there are metal shards in our ice cream. Straus Family Creamery has voluntarily recalled several ice cream flavors over worries they may contain a “metal foreign material.” The recall affects certain flavors distributed to 17 states — Arizona, Colorado, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin — that hit the shelves beginning May 4. “Food safety and product quality remain top priorities for Straus Family Creamery.
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