Stewart's Shops recalls two half-gallon ice cream flavors over possible metal pieces
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Stewart's Shops is recalling Heavenly Medley and Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry half-gallon ice cream sold in NY, VT and NH after a consumer found a metal object in a carton. No injuries have been reported.
What happened
Stewart's Shops Corp. of Saratoga Springs, NY is recalling two flavors of half-gallon ice cream due to the potential presence of metal. The recall was announced on October 2, 2026, and was published by the FDA.
Affected products
- Stewart's Shops Heavenly Medley half-gallon ice cream, Best By Feb.10.27, UPC 0 82086 44371 1
- Stewart's Shops Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry half-gallon ice cream, Best By Feb.11.27, UPC 0 82086 44377 3
The risk
The product may contain a metal object. A consumer found a metal object in a carton. No injuries or illnesses have been reported to date.
What to do
Do not consume these products. Return them to any Stewart's Shops location for a full refund. Questions: Robin Cooper, 518-248-0455, rcooper@stewartsshops.com.
What you can doAI-generated
- βCheck your freezer for Stewart's Shops half-gallon ice cream in Heavenly Medley or Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry flavors with Best By dates of February 10 or 11, 2027.
- βThrow out any cartons you find or return them to Stewart's Shops for a full refund right away.
- βCall Stewart's Shops at 518-248-0455 if you already ate some of this ice cream and have concerns about swallowing metal.
- βAvoid buying Stewart's Shops half-gallon ice cream in these two flavors until the company confirms the issue is resolved.
Always consult a healthcare professional for personal medical advice.
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