HIGH

Hershey Creamery Recalls Ice Cream Due to Coliform Contamination

Hershey Creamery recalled 81 cans of Green Mint Chip Ice Cream on August 19, 2025. The product tested positive for elevated coliform counts during routine testing. Consumers should not consume this product and should seek a refund or replacement.

Hazard Information

Product tested elevated coliform counts during routine testing

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact HERSHEY CREAMERY CO. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Product Details

The recalled product is Green Mint Chip Ice Cream in 3-gallon bulk cans. It has a lot number of 25223M and SKU 24682-05020. This product was distributed in Delaware, New York, Florida, Maryland, Indiana, North Carolina, and Ohio.

The Hazard

The product tested positive for elevated coliform counts, indicating possible contamination. Consuming contaminated food can lead to gastrointestinal illness.

Reported Incidents

There are no specific reported incidents or injuries related to this recall. Coliform bacteria can cause health issues, particularly in vulnerable populations.

What to Do

Stop using the product immediately. Contact Hershey Creamery for refund or replacement information through email, fax, or telephone.

Contact Information

For more information, consumers can visit the recall webpage at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=H-0579-2025.

Key Facts

  • 81 cans recalled
  • Distributed in DE, NY, FL, MD, IN, NC, OH
  • Lot Number: 25223M
  • SKU: 24682-05020
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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product TypeGreen Mint Chip Ice Cream
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot Number: 25223M
SKU: 24682-05020
Affected States
DE, NY, FL, MD, NC, OH
Report Date
September 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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