The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0093-2027·Announced 2026-10-21

Stewart's Shops Ice Cream Recalled for Potential Metal Contamination

Stewart's Shops is recalling 10,760 units of Vanilla Chocolate Strawberry Ice Cream due to a potential foreign object hazard involving pieces of metal.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Class II due to a potential foreign object hazard involving pieces of metal. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.

Plain-English summary

Stewart's Shops Corp. is recalling 10,760 units of Stewarts Shops Vanilla chocolate Strawberry Ice Cream, 1/2 gallon (1.89 L), with UPC 0 82086 44377 3. The product is being recalled because it may contain pieces of metal.

The affected ice cream has a best-by date of Feb. 11. 27 and was distributed in New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Stewarts Shops Vanilla chocolate Strawberry Ice Cream 1/2 gallon (1.89 L), UPC: 0 82086 44377 3
Affected units
10,760

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • best by Feb. 11. 27

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

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