Thousands of Ice Cream Tubs Recalled in Illinois for Plastic Contamination

Better check your freezer because thousands of tubs of popular ice cream have been recalled.

Blue Bunny and Halo Top at Risk of Contamination

If you are familiar with Blue Bunny and Halo Top ice cream, which I am sure I have had more than just a few spoonfuls, you might be eating plastic. That's because 22 different ice cream and frozen yogurt flavors have been recalled for being too plastic-y.

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Who’s Most Affected by the Ice Cream Recall?

These are the big boys, too. Three-gallon tubs of the stuff most likely sold to restaurants, school cafeterias, and other food service locations are on the list of recalled ice creams. One of the most affected distribution areas for the recall just so happens to be in Illinois, Rosemont, to be specific. This recall could impact Rockford, the entirety of the Chicago area, and even southern Wisconsin.

How to Check If Your Ice Cream Is Recalled

Check the "Best If Used Buy" dates, ranging from March to October 2026 to see if your ice cream is being recalled. In case you are wondering, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mentions that the risk of serious health problems is low but could cause some temporary illness. At this time, zero issues have been reported regarding the recalled tubs of ice cream.

Here are the ice cream flavors recalled:

• Rocky Road
• Mocha Almond Fudge
• Peanut Butter 'N Fudge
• Country Rich Vanilla
• Scooper Hero
• Cotton Candy
• GFGB Vanilla Bean
• GFGB 12% Vanilla
• Quick Blend Vanilla
• Johnny Rockets Vanilla
• BIPC Flavored
• Vanilla
• Gordon Choice Vanilla
• Vanilla Vean with Madagascar Vanilla
• Glenview Farms Vanilla
• Glenview Farms Chocolate
• Glenview Farms Artificially Flavored French Vanilla
• Artificially Flavored French Vanilla
• Keith Valley Vanilla Flavored
• Ellington Farms Vanilla Flavored

The frozen yogurt flavors recalled are:

• Planet Smoothie ZSA
• Vanilla

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If you want a complete list of product descriptions, recall numbers, and code information, check out the FDA website for pertinent information.