Hershey Creamery Co. has voluntarily recalled 81 cans of Hershey's Green Mint Chip (GMC) Bulk ice cream because routine testing found elevated coliform counts. The product is sold in 3-gallon cardboard tubs with metal rings and cardboard lids. Consumers should not serve or consume this ice cream and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Elevated coliform levels indicate that the product was potentially produced under unsanitary conditions. While coliforms themselves may not always cause illness, their presence is used as an indicator that other harmful pathogens could be present.
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Affected quantity: 81 cans. Identified by consecutive count range 499-6100.
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