There Is A Major Ice Cream Recall Happening Across Canada – Check Your Freezers

After the recall of Kinder Eggs, another blow to the Canadian sweet tooth is the recall of multiple major brands of ice cream due to the possible presence of plastic and metal pieces.

On April 20, 2022, Health Canada issued a nationwide recall saying Canadians who may have purchased the following affected items to “not use, sell, serve, or distribute the affected products.” Popular brands include Scotsburn – Farmers, President’s Choice, Baskin Robin and Best Buy.

The ice cream products currently being recalled are:

• Baskin Robbins Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream (11.36L)
• Baskin Robbins Vanilla Ice Cream (946ml)
• Baskin Robbins Pralines ‘N Cream Ice Cream (946ml)
• Baskin Robbins Chocolate Mousse Royale Ice Cream (946ml)
• Baskin Robbins Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream (946ml)
• Best Buy Vanilla Ice Milk (1.5L)
• President’s Choice Loads of Chocolate Caramel Treats Light Ice Cream (1.5L)
• President’s Choice Ice Cream Shop Elk Crossing Ice Cream (946ml)
• President’s Choice Ice Cream Shop Rocky Road Ice Cream (946ml)
• President’s Choice Ice Cream Shop Vanilla Ice Cream (946ml)
• President’s Choice Ice Cream Shop Mint Ice Cream (946ml)
• President’s Choice Ice Cream Shop Mango Ice Cream (946ml)
• Scotsburn Joins Farmers Hoof Prints Light Ice Cream (1.5L)

Product codes available here.

In previous recalls, retailers would accept the return of an affected product.