Health & Fitness

Check Your Freezer: Recalled Ice Cream Sold In FL May Contain Metal Fragments

The pints and quarts were distributed in 17 states.

Straus Family Creamery is recalling some of its organic ice cream due to possible metal fragments in the product after the potentially tainted pints and quarts were distributed in 17 states, including Florida, according to a company announcement.

The recalled lots hit shelves May 4 and 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.

Mint Chip is among the flavors affected by the recall. (Straus Family Creamery via U.S. Food & Drug Administration)

No injuries had been reported as of late last week, according to the Northern California company’s announcement about the voluntary recall, which was published Friday by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

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The recall includes the following flavors, sizes and best-by dates of Straus Family Creamery Organic Super Premium Ice Cream, as listed by the company:

A list of the recalled products. (Straus Family Creamery via U.S. Food & Drug Administration)

Consumers who have purchased the products are urged to discard them, according to the company.

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Those with questions can email support@strausmilk.com or call 1-707-776-2887 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PDT Monday through Friday. To get a voucher for a replacement product, visit strausfamilycreamery.com/recall/.

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