Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

HERSHEY CREAMERY CO.: food recall H-0579-2025

HERSHEY CREAMERY CO. of Harrisburg, PA recalled Hershey s Ice Cream, Green Mint Chip (GMC) Bulk, 3 gallons, 1 unit , bulk can- a cardboard tub with metal rings and… Reason: Product tested elevated coliform counts during routine testing. The FDA listed it as Class II in its Enforcement Report dated Sep 17, 2025; distribution: Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Ohio.

Record status as published: Terminated (terminated Feb 27, 2026). openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Recall details

Product
Hershey s Ice Cream, Green Mint Chip (GMC) Bulk, 3 gallons, 1 unit , bulk can- a cardboard tub with metal rings and cardboard lid
Product quantity
81 cans
Reason for recall
Product tested elevated coliform counts during routine testing
Codes, lots and dates on the package
" Lot Number: 25223M " SKU: 24682-05020 " Consecutive Count: 499-6100
Distribution pattern
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: DE, NY, FL, MD, IN, NC, OH
Recalling firm
HERSHEY CREAMERY CO., Harrisburg, PA
Classification
Class II — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which using or being exposed to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
How the firm first notified customers
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Dates

EventDate
Recall initiated by the firmAug 19, 2025
Classified by the FDASep 11, 2025
Published in the Enforcement ReportSep 17, 2025
TerminatedFeb 27, 2026

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Sources

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number H-0579-2025 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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