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Metal in the ice cream: recall spans three states

The recall covers more than twenty thousand cartons sold across three states, and the maker's notice says what to check; the sprinkles were not the problem.

On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on BBN Newsroom
Published 3:39 PM ET, Friday, October 16, 2026

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Watch it as it aired: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on this story, from BBN Newsroom at 3:39 PM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are Yahoo's, the jokes are ours.

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At a glance

First reported by Yahoo: “Ice Cream Recall: More Than 20,000 Cartons Recalled in 3 States for ‘Pieces of Metal’”.
Covered on BBN on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 3:39 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock.
Topics: ICE.

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YahooIce Cream Recall: More Than 20,000 Cartons Recalled in 3 States for ‘Pieces of Metal’

What BBN said about it

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorMore than twenty thousand cartons of ice cream are recalled in three states because they may contain pieces of metal, according to Yahoo.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorMetal pieces. So it's a crunch, a very committed crunch.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorCheck the maker's notice, and stop eating it if you have it. Please do not test the crunch.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorStopping. Reluctantly.

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