Hershey recalls Green Mint Chip bulk ice cream due to elevated coliform counts in routine testing. Consumers should check lot numbers for affected products.
Product tested elevated coliform counts during routine testing
Hershey is recalling Green Mint: Mint Chip bulk ice cream because routine testing found elevated coliform counts. This could pose a food safety risk if the product is consumed.
Elevated coliform counts in ice cream indicate potential contamination from bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. Coliform bacteria are often used as indicators of water or sanitation issues in food production.
Owners of Hershey's Green Mint Chip bulk ice cream (3-gallon tubs) with lot number 25223M are affected. Those who have consumed the product may be at risk of foodborne illness.
Check for the lot number 25223M on the cardboard tub. The product is a 3-gallon bulk ice cream tub with metal rings and a cardboard lid.
Look for lot number 25223M on the cardboard tub.
The recall is due to elevated coliform counts, which could indicate potential contamination. Consumers should not use the product until they check the lot number.
Check the lot number on the tub. If it matches 25223M, contact Hershey for instructions.
The product is a 3-gallon bulk ice cream tub with metal rings and cardboard lid, lot number 25223M.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hershey to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall H-0579-2025 — Hershey Hershey Hello, I own a Hershey that is covered by recall H-0579-2025 from Hershey. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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