RECALL ALERT: Outshine Fruit Bars Recalled Nationwide Over Possible Glass Contamination
Health and Wellness·September 2, 2026

RECALL ALERT: Outshine Fruit Bars Recalled Nationwide Over Possible Glass Contamination

Maria Torres · Union County Life

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of select Outshine Fruit Bars on August 18, 2026, due to possible contamination with pieces of glass. The recall involves a limited number of specific Outshine Fruit Bar flavors and variety packs distributed to retailers nationwide.

According to the company, the recall was initiated out of an abundance of caution after receiving consumer reports of glass being found in the product. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date.

Affected Products and Batch Information

The affected products include 6-count packages of 2.5-ounce Outshine Fruit Bars in five flavors: Strawberry, Watermelon, Grape, Tangerine, and Black Cherry. Certain 24-count, 2.5-ounce Outshine Variety Pack Fruit Bars are also included. Only designated batches of those products are affected, with best-before dates ranging from May 31, 2027 to November 30, 2027.

Consumers should check the batch code printed on the bottom of product packaging to determine whether their fruit bars are included in the recall. Dreyer's emphasized that no other Outshine products or varieties are affected.

Consumer Action

Consumers who have purchased an affected product should not consume it and are advised to dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Anyone who believes they may have been injured by the product should contact a healthcare provider immediately.

Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Customer Service at 800-392-4885, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time.

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FAQ

Q: What products are being recalled?
A: Dreyer's is recalling select Outshine Fruit Bars in 6-count packages of Strawberry, Watermelon, Grape, Tangerine, and Black Cherry flavors, as well as certain 24-count Variety Pack Fruit Bars. Only designated batches are affected.

Q: Why are the fruit bars being recalled?
A: The recall was initiated due to possible contamination with pieces of glass. The recall was announced out of an abundance of caution after receiving consumer reports.

Q: How do I know if my product is affected?
A: Check the batch code printed on the bottom of your product packaging. Only designated batches with best-before dates ranging from May 31, 2027 to November 30, 2027 are affected.

Q: Have there been any injuries?
A: No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date.

Q: Are other Outshine products affected?
A: No. Only the specific Outshine Fruit Bar flavors and variety packs mentioned are affected. No other Outshine products or varieties are recalled.

Q: What should I do if I have an affected product?
A: Do not consume the product. Dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Q: What should I do if I think I've been injured?
A: Contact a healthcare provider immediately if you believe you may have been injured by the product.

Q: How can I get more information about the recall?
A: Contact Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Customer Service at 800-392-4885, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time.

Q: Will I get a refund?
A: Yes. Consumers can return affected products to the place of purchase for a full refund.

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