Affected Brands And Products

Totally Cool Inc. Recalls 68 Ice Cream Products

Affected Brands and Products

Hershey's

60 fl oz Celebration Ice Cream Cake

Friendly's

40 fl oz Strawberry

Chipwich

Vanilla Chocolate Chip ice cream

Reason for Recall

Totally Cool Inc. has recalled 68 ice cream products across 13 brands due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects products from June 26, 2024 to the present.

Investigation and Outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with state and local partners, are investigating an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to these products. Listeria is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

Consumer Advice

Consumers are urged to check their freezers for any recalled products and discard them immediately. Do not eat these products. Listeria infection symptoms can include fever, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.

Company Statement

Totally Cool Inc. has expressed its sincere apologies for the recall and is working closely with health authorities to ensure the safety of its products. The company is currently investigating the source of the contamination and taking steps to prevent future outbreaks.