10/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/02/2026 16:20
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
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Read Announcement View Product PhotosOctober 2, 2026, Stewart's Shops Corp. of Saratoga Springs, NY is recalling two flavors, Heavenly Medley and Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry, of half-gallon ice cream due to the potential presence of metal.
The following products are subject to recall and were sold at all Stewart's Shops locations in NY, VT, and NH between 7/17/26 and 10/2/2026:
| Brand Name | Stewart's Shops | Stewart's Shops |
| Flavor Name | Heavenly Medley | Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry |
| Best By Date | Feb.10.27 | Feb.11.27 |
| Sold At | Stewart's Shops | Stewart's Shops |
| Lot / batch code | All products are ready-to-eat ice cream and intended to be consumed at home by consumers | |
| Condition | Frozen | |
| Shelf life | 7 months | |
| Packaging | Paperboard Carton | Paperboard Carton |
| Size | One Half Gallon (1.89L) | One Half Gallon (1.89L) |
| UPC | 0 82086 44371 1 | 0 82086 44377 3 |
No injuries or illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
The recall was initiated after a metal object was discovered by a consumer in a half-gallon carton of ice cream.
If you have purchased either of these products, please do not consume them and return them to any Stewart's Shops location for a full refund.
Consumers and members of the media with any questions about this recall may contact the company at the number below.
This recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Consumer & Media Contact:
Robin Cooper
518-248-0455
[email protected]
10/02/2026