Ice cream recall over listeria risk now affects over 70 products: See the list

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expanding is ice cream recall due to listeria risk. The number if items on the full list of affected products now totals over 70.

The recall includes ice cream products manufactured by Totally Cool Inc., which were sold across the country at a variety of retailers. Popular brands affected include Jeni's, Hershey's, Friendly's and Chipwich. The items may be contaminated with listeria, a bacteria that can be deadly when consumed by certain groups of people, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Ice cream recall over listeria

The manufacturer, Totally Cool Inc., announced the massive recall on ice cream products that were shipped across the country and available at retail stores and for direct delivery. The company has since stopped making and distributing the affected products, which includes pints of ice cream and sorbet, as well as a wide variety of ice cream cakes, sandwiches and cones.

Totally Cool Inc. initiated the recall after FDA sampling of its products turned up listeria, a bacteria that can cause an infection that can result in fever, headache, nausea, diarrhea and abdominal pain.

So far, no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall, the company said.

The company is continuing to investigate the listeria contamination and urged consumers to return any affected products for a full refund.

Full list of recalled ice cream products

The FDA site has a full list of products included in the recall along with the affected product codes, best-by dates and photos.

Here's a breakdown of recalled products from some of the best-known affected brands:

• Friendly's: 60 fl oz Celebration Ice Cream Cake, 40 fl oz Strawberry Krunch Ice Cream Cake; all dates between: 05/20/2024 to 05/28/2025; with plant code: 24-65, 24-0065, 2465, 240065 (Example: 05/20/25 15:30 24-65) 
• Hershey’s Ice Cream: 38 fl oz vanilla and chocolate flavored ice cream cake, 110 fl oz vanilla and chocolate flavored ice cream cake, 4 fl oz Cookies & Cream Ice Cream Cones, 4 fl oz Cookies & Cream Polar Bear Ice Cream Sandwiches; all codes Between: 2305140 to 2405170 for cakes; 3174 to 4047 for cones; 2307187 to 2406163 for sandwiches (Example: 2405140 11:42)
• Jeni's: 3.5 fl oz Chocolate Silk Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches, 3.5 fl oz Key Lime Pie Frozen Dessert, 3.5 fl oz Mint Chocolate Truffle Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches, 3.5 fl oz Triple Berry Tart Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches; all best by dates: 07/24/25 to 05/23/2026; all codes between: 23205 to 24144; with plant code: 2465 (Example: Best By: 05/23/2026 Lot 24144 07:03 2465)
• Cumberland Farms: Cumberland Farms Farmhouse Premium Ice Cream Sandwich Rich Vanilla 4 fl oz, Cumberland Farms Farmhouse Premium Ice Cream Sandwich Marvelous Mint 4 fl oz; all best by dates between: 11/30/25 to 12/04/25; with plant code: 2465 (Example: Best By: 12/05/2025 07:17 2465)
• ChipWich: 4 fl oz The Original Vanilla Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich 10 Club Pack, 3 Pack and 24 Pack; 16 fl oz Vanilla Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Pint; 16 fl oz Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Pint; all best by dates between: 02/23/25 to 12/21/25 for sandwiches; 07/25/2024 to 01/27/2025 for pints; with plant code: 24-65, 24-0065

What is listeria?

Listeria monocytogenes is a type of bacteria that can cause serious or even fatal illness when consumed by certain groups of people, especially, among young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems. In pregnant people, a listeria infection may lead to a miscarriage or stillbirth.

This article was originally published on TODAY.com