an ice bin insert separates a single store of ice pieces into separate stashes , namely , into potable and non - potable portions . the insert includes a divider dimension to be received within an ice holding cavity of an ice bin . support members attached to the divider hold the divider at a desired position within the ice holding cavity of the ice bin . a plurality of perforations are arranged within the divider so as to permits ice pieces to flow from a first side thereof to a second side thereof while inhibiting retrieval of ice pieces on the second side from the first side . preferably , the insert is constructed from a unitary sheet of stainless steel which is bent to define the respective portions or sections thereof .