COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
Straus Family Creamery Voluntarily Recalls Select Flavors of Organic Ice Cream Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material
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Recall Reason DescriptionPresence of metal fragments
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- Straus Family Creamery
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Brand Name(s)Straus Family Creamery
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Product DescriptionVarious Ice Cream Products, pint and quart sizes
Company Announcement
May 14, 2026; Petaluma, CA; — Straus Family Creamery is voluntarily recalling a small number of production runs of select flavors and sizes of its Organic Ice Cream due to the potential presence of metal foreign material. Only the production runs (noted by the “best by” date on package) specified later in this release are impacted. These lots were distributed to retailers in seventeen states (AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MD, NJ, OR, PA, SC, TX, WA, WI) and on shelves beginning May 4.
The FDA has been informed of this voluntary recall, and Straus Family Creamery is working with retailers to remove the potentially affected products from shelves.
No injuries have been reported.
Consumers who have purchased the recalled product are urged to discard the product. Consumers should not eat the recalled product, nor should they return it to the store. Consumers with questions or seeking support can contact Straus Family Creamery at support@strausmilk.com or 1-707-776-2887, Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m. PT.
Those wishing to receive a voucher to redeem for a replacement product at their local retailer should visit https://www.strausfamilycreamery.com/recall/
Food safety and product quality remain top priorities for Straus Family Creamery. The company is taking this action out of an abundance of caution and has implemented appropriate corrective actions.
Recalled Product Information
- Format: The Ice Cream comes in a paper cup with a seal and lid, in quart and pint sizes.
- Product Name: Straus Family Creamery Organic Super Premium Ice Cream
- Distribution Areas: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MD, NJ, OR, PA, SC, TX, WA, WI
- Not all Straus ice cream is impacted – the voluntary recall includes only these BEST BY dates of these specific flavors/sizes.
PRODUCT | CONTAINER SIZE | BEST BY DATE | UPC |
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Ice Cream Vanilla Bean | Pint | 23-Dec-2026 | 7-84830-10030-6 |
28-Dec-2026 | 7-84830-10030-6 | ||
Ice Cream Strawberry | Quart | 24-Dec-2026 | 7-84830-10097-9 |
Ice Cream Strawberry | Pint | 25-Dec-2026 | 7-84830-10095-5 |
Ice Cream Cookie Dough | Pint | 26-Dec-2026 | 7-84830-10104-4 |
Ice Cream Dutch Chocolate | Quart | 27-Dec-2026 | 7-84830-10012-2 |
Ice Cream Mint Chip | Pint | 30-Dec-2026 | 7-84830-10050-4 |
- Consumers can find the BEST BY date printed in black on the outside bottom of the container:
About Straus Family Creamery
Based in Northern California, Straus Family Creamery has produced certified organic dairy products since 1994. The company crafts organic milk, cream, yogurt, butter, and ice cream using milk supplied by family farms in Marin and Sonoma Counties. Straus Family Creamery is committed to supporting organic family farming and environmental sustainability. Learn more at www.StrausFamilyCreamery.com.
Contact: Postcard Communications | Olga Katsnelson | StrausPR@postcardpr.com
