Ice Cream Bars Recalled in Pennsylvania Over Safety Risks

A major health alert has affected the U.S. dairy industry following the announcement of a voluntary recall by Real Kosher Ice Cream due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in its "Soft Serve On The Go" product. The move comes after the New York State Department of Health identified two illness cases linked to the ice cream, prompting an urgent recall to prevent further contagion.
The recall spans 19 states, including Pennsylvania, covering all flavors and lots of the product. The company is collaborating closely with the U.S. FDA to address the issue, urging consumers not to consume the recalled ice cream and to return it for a refund. This swift action highlights the importance of hygiene and quality control in dairy production, drawing attention to the supply chain's vulnerabilities and the broader implications for the ice cream industry.