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Ice cream sold in 17 states recalled over possible metal contamination

Nbcwashington · · 228 words · By Francie Ebert; NBC News
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“California-based Straus Family Creamery is recalling multiple organic ice cream products in pint and quart sizes due to the potential presence of metal fragments, according to a notice published by the Food and Drug Administration.”
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Multiple independent sources, including Nbcwashington and several web search results, confirm that Straus Family Creamery is recalling organic ice cream in pint and quart sizes due to potential metal fragments based on an FDA notice.
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web search NEUTRAL — California-based Straus Family Creamery is recalling multiple organic ice cream products in pint and quart sizes due to the potential presence of metal fragments, according to a notice published Frida…
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/straus-family-ice-cream…
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web search NEUTRAL — Straus Family Creamery is voluntarily recalling a variety of organic ice cream flavors and sizes sold in 17 states because of concerns there may be metal fragments in the frozen treats, the Food and D…
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/straus-family-creamery-ice-crea…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 14, 2026; Petaluma, CA; — Straus Family Creamery is voluntarily recalling a small number of production runs of select flavors and sizes of its Organic Ice Cream due to the potential presence of me…
https://www.strausfamilycreamery.com/news/press-releases/rec…
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“The company said the affected products were on store shelves beginning May 4”
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Only the Nbcwashington cross-reference explicitly mentions the 'May 4' date. Other sources mention the products were sold in May, but do not specify the 4th.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Straus Family Creamery is a California organic dairy, located in Marshall in Marin County. They produce whole milk, reduced and non-fat milk (pasteurized, but not homogenized), butter, cheese, ice cre…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straus_Family_Creamery
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Cowgirl Creamery is a company located in Petaluma, California, which manufactures artisan cheeses. Founded in 1994, the company manufactures its own cheeses and sells other imported and domestic chee…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowgirl_Creamery
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of notable ice cream brands. Ice cream is a frozen dessert, usually made from dairy products such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavors. How…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ice_cream_brands
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“No injuries have been reported, the company said.”
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A web search result explicitly states 'No injuries have been reported, the company said' in the context of the Straus Family Creamery recall.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Straus Family Creamery is a California organic dairy, located in Marshall in Marin County. They produce whole milk, reduced and non-fat milk (pasteurized, but not homogenized), butter, cheese, ice cre…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straus_Family_Creamery
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Cowgirl Creamery is a company located in Petaluma, California, which manufactures artisan cheeses. Founded in 1994, the company manufactures its own cheeses and sells other imported and domestic chee…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowgirl_Creamery
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of notable ice cream brands. Ice cream is a frozen dessert, usually made from dairy products such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavors. How…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ice_cream_brands
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“The FDA’s notice said the recalled organic products were distributed in 17 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.”
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The list of 17 states is confirmed by Nbcwashington, the FDA's own recall information, and other web search results.
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web search NEUTRAL — Recalled Product Information. Format: The Ice Cream comes in a paper cup with a seal and lid, in quart and pint sizes. Product Name: Straus Family Creamery Organic Super Premium Ice Cream. Distributio…
https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety…
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web search NEUTRAL — Az, CA, co, ct, FL, ga, ia, IL, in, MD, NJ, or, pa, SC, tx, wa, wi.Straus identified the issue through its own internal quality control processes and initiated the recall without waiting for a consume…
https://allaboutlawyer.com/straus-family-creamery-ice-cream-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Straus Family Creamery ice cream products included in the recall.FDA.Consumers are urged not to eat the recalled ice cream and discard the product. The company said customers should not return recalle…
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/straus-family-ice-cream…
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“Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, pint size, best by Dec. 23, 2026, and Dec. 28, 2026”
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Web search results confirm Vanilla Bean pint tubs with best-by dates of December 23 and December 28, 2026, are part of the recall.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Graeter's is a regional ice cream chain based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1870 by Louis C. Graeter, the company has since expanded to 56 retail locations selling ice cream, candy and baked goods i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graeter's
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“Strawberry Ice Cream, quart size, best by Dec. 24, 2026”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general definitions of a 'quart' and does not mention the specific Strawberry Ice Cream product or its best-by date.
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web search NEUTRAL — The quart (symbol: qt) [1] is a unit of volume equal to a quarter of a gallon. Three kinds of quarts are currently used: the liquid quart and dry quart of the US customary system and the imperial quar…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quart
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web search NEUTRAL — A quart (symbol: qt) is a unit of volume in both the Customary and Imperial systems of measurement. Learn the definition, conversions, examples, and more.
https://www.splashlearn.com/math-vocabulary/measurements/qua…
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web search NEUTRAL — quart, unit of capacity in the British Imperial and U.S. Customary systems of measurement. For both liquid and dry measure, the British system uses one standard quart, which is equal to two imperial p…
https://www.britannica.com/science/quart
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“Strawberry Ice Cream, pint size, best by Dec. 25, 2026”
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Web search results confirm Strawberry pint tubs dated December 25, 2026, are part of the recall.
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web search NEUTRAL — Ice cream lovers may want to make a stop at FairPrice this week, with selected Häagen-Dazs pints now going at 3 for $25 as part of the supermarket’s weekly deals promotion.
https://www.greatdeals.com.sg/2026/05/14/fairprice-haagen-da…
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web search NEUTRAL — Vanilla Bean pint tubs with best-by dates of December 23 and December 28, 2026Strawberry pint tubs dated December 25, 2026Mint Chip pint tubs dated December 30, 2026. Consumers have been advised to th…
https://www.newspointapp.com/english/city/popular-ice-cream-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Organic Ice Cream Is Recalled Over Possible Contamination With Metal. Straus Family Creamery asked customers to throw out some tubs sold in May across 17 states. No injuries have been reported, the co…
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/health/ice-cream-recall-s…
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“Cookie Dough Ice Cream, pint size, best by Dec. 26, 2026”
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One web search result mentions Cookie Dough is among the affected flavors, but the specific best-by date of Dec 26, 2026, is not explicitly corroborated by a second independent source in the provided evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — © 2026 Google LLC.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erh2ngRZxs0
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web search NEUTRAL — The recall affects select tubs of Vanilla Bean, Strawberry, Cookie Dough, Dutch Chocolate and Mint Chip ice cream sold in states including California, Florida, Texas, New Jersey and Washington.Vanilla…
https://www.newspointapp.com/english/city/popular-ice-cream-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Organic Ice Cream Is Recalled Over Possible Contamination With Metal. Straus Family Creamery asked customers to throw out some tubs sold in May across 17 states. No injuries have been reported, the co…
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/health/ice-cream-recall-s…
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“Dutch Chocolate Ice Cream, quart size, best by Dec. 27, 2026”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results for Dutch Chocolate Ice Cream with a best-by date of Dec 27, 2026.
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“Mint Chip Ice Cream, pint size, best by Dec. 30, 2026”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results for Mint Chip Ice Cream with a best-by date of Dec 30, 2026, although other sources mention Mint Chip was recalled generally.
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