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Ben & Jerry's Recalls "Milk & Honey" Ice Cream Due to Plastic Contamination Concern
American Quality Products, the manufacturer of Ben & Jerry's ice cream in Israel, has initiated a voluntary recall of its "Milk & Honey" flavor, also referred to as Honey Vanilla or Honey and Milk. The recall was launched in coordination with the Ministry of Health's Food Service after a consumer reported finding a plastic-like foreign object in the product. As a precautionary measure, the company is removing the affected packages from store shelves.
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What happened
- 01American Quality Products is voluntarily recalling Ben & Jerry's "Milk & Honey" ice cream in Israel due to a plastic-like foreign object.
- 02The recall was prompted by a consumer complaint and is being coordinated with the Ministry of Health's Food Service.
- 03The affected product is the 432-gram container with barcode 7290018441527.
- 04Most reports list the affected expiration dates as May 7, May 8, and November 25, 2027, while Ynetnews reports them as July 5, August 5, and November 25, 2027.
- 05Consumers are strongly urged not to consume the recalled ice cream and can contact the company for inquiries.
- 06According to Mako, the "Milk & Honey" flavor is unique to Israel and was created after the October 7th events.
- 07This is the second product recall in Israel within a week, following a recall of "Sason HaKola" sunflower seeds.
The recall specifically targets 432-gram containers bearing the barcode 7290018441527. The affected batches have expiration dates of May 7, 2027, May 8, 2027, and November 25, 2027. According to Ynetnews, the expiration dates for the recalled batches are July 5, 2027, August 5, 2027, and November 25, 2027. Consumers who purchased the product are urged not to consume it.
According to Mako, the "Milk & Honey" flavor is unique to Israel and was created by Ben & Jerry's Israel following the events of October 7th to symbolize regional recovery and resilience. Consumers with inquiries can contact the manufacturer's customer service by email or phone. This incident marks the second product recall in Israel within a week, following a recall of "Sason HaKola" sunflower seeds.
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