The Royal Ice Cream Company issued a recall earlier this month, announcing that a few flavors of its delicious ice cream might have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The bacteria can lead to fatal illnesses in some categories of people. That’s why we often see recalls citing the pathogen as the reason. Now, just over …
We just saw a public health alert concerning chicken salad that might have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. That’s a bacteria that can cause severe illness in specific categories of people. The routine detection of Listeria in sample testing will trigger such recalls like that. They can lead to alerts or even full-blown recalls if …
One of the great things about ice cream is that you can enjoy it all year round. It’s a versatile treat. Sure, it might hit different during those hot summer days, but there’s something to be said about downing a pint of your favorite ice cream during the frigid winter months as well. With that …
The perpetually broken McDonald’s ice cream machines are the butt of so many jokes and so much customer ire. They’ve been the subject of some actually quite fascinating investigative journalism (make time to read this Wired investigation into the whole saga). An online tracking website called McBroken has even sprung up to monitor this ongoing …
A serious problem with over 100 ice cream products has resulted in one company recalling all of its ice cream and sherbet products produced after March 24th of this year. The company, Velvet Ice Cream, says it is acting out of an abundance of caution after tests revealed that some of its products contained Listeria …
A regional ice cream maker has issued a recall because some of its ice cream may contain nuts that aren’t declared on the packaging. Homestead Creamery is recalling its chocolate ice cream from May, which may have pecans in it that could cause an allergic reaction in those who are sensitive to it. All recalled …
That’s right, boys and girls, it’s July 21st which means that today is National Ice Cream Day 2019! It also happens to be National Junk Food Day 2019! Wait, umm, what? Yeah, we have no idea where all of these ridiculous holidays came from, but the bottom line is that all holidays are ridiculous and …
What better way to celebrate the beginning of spring than with free ice cream? Häagen-Dazs Free Cone Day is today, May 8th, and all you have to do is walk into a participating Häagen-Dazs shop to join in on the fun. From the hours of 4 PM to 8 PM local time, you can get a …
What better way to brighten up your day than with a free ice cream cone from Ben and Jerry’s. Today marks the 40th annual Free Cone Day from the famous duo’s company, during which many Ben and Jerry’s Scoop Shops around the world offer customers one free cone with an ice cream flavor of their …
Following a week of record-bad PR, BGR can reveal that United and its passengers are facing a new kind of horror: the stopping of United’s signature ice-cream sundaes. The classic dessert has been taken off United flights following an incident that saw a passenger served a sundae containing glass. First-class passengers are now facing the horror of eating …
