Product recallFSA
Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks 3 pack recalled over possible metal pieces
Unilever is recalling Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks (3x100ml) because they may contain pieces of metal. The possible presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat.
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
6 identifiers listed for this notice.
: Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks 3x100ml
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- L3324
- L3325
- L3326
- L3327
- L3328
- Best beforeOn the lid, base or back of the pack.
- November 2025
What to do now
Metal pieces from production equipment may have ended up in Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks 3 pack.
- Do not eat it and do not try to find the metal yourself.
- Put it out of reach of children.
- Return it to the shop where you bought it for a refund. Shops normally accept recalled food without a receipt.
- Look for other packs at home: the recall covers every pack that matches the details below.
Why it matters. Metal fragments can break teeth or cut the mouth and throat. Processing lines use metal detectors, and a recall like this usually means a fault was found after products had left.
Symptoms and when to get help
Look out for
- pain in the mouth or throat
- a chipped or broken tooth
Get help urgently
- bleeding, vomiting blood or severe stomach pain — go to A&E or call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Getting your money back
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase.
If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
From the official notice
Published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA-PRIN-12-2024). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Unilever is recalling Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks (3x100ml) because they may contain pieces of metal. The possible presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat.
The risk
This product may contain pieces of metal which makes it unsafe to eat.
Action taken
Unilever are recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
Advice to consumers
If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, any customers with queries or concerns can contact the careline team for further guidance on 08006781031.
Open the FSA notice
Questions
Why has Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks 3 pack been recalled?
Metal pieces from production equipment may have ended up in Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks 3 pack. Metal fragments can break teeth or cut the mouth and throat. Processing lines use metal detectors, and a recall like this usually means a fault was found after products had left.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the batch code and best before on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Do not eat it and do not try to find the metal yourself. Put it out of reach of children.
Can I get a refund?
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase. If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
