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10/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/02/2026 16:20

Stewart’s Shops (Ice cream/Stewart’s Shop Corp) Recall reason: Potential presence of metal

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT

Stewart's Shop Corp. Recalls Heavenly Medley and Vanilla-Chocolate-Strawberry Due to Possible Foreign Object

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Summary

Company Announcement Date: October 02, 2026 FDA Publish Date: October 02, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement:
Recall Reason Description
Potential presence of metal
Company Name: Stewart's Shop Corp Brand Name:
Brand Name(s)
Stewart's Shops
Product Description:
Product Description
Ice cream

Company Announcement

October 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]

Company Contact Information

Consumers: Robin Cooper 518-248-0455 [email protected]

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