Vanilla ice cream with ground vanilla beans. Produced with genetic engineering. New England's Ice Cream for more than 100 years. For over 100 years, Hood has been New England's ice cream. Made with fresh cream and delicious ingredients, it has been delighting families for generations. Share a special Hood Ice Cream moment with your family today! Always good. Always Hood. www.Hood.com. Consumer Hotline: 1 (800) 242-2423. Try all of our great tasting classic ice cream flavors. Creamy Coffee. Golden Vanilla. Chocolate.