Blue Bell Creameries recalls coconut bars due to rare Listeria infections in Kansas. Consumers should check lot codes and contact for details.
Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Blue Bell Cream: Coconut bars were recalled after five people in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria strains. This is a food safety issue requiring immediate attention.
Listeria infections can cause severe illness, especially in vulnerable groups like pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems. The outbreak in Kansas involved five patients infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Anyone who purchased Blue Bell's DZ Coconut Bar Single Serve Snack, 6-Pak Coconut Fruit Bars, or 6-Pak Dipped Coconut Fruit Bars. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check the product name and lot code on the packaging. The recalled items include DZ Coconut Bar Single Serve Snack, 6-Pak Coconut Fruit Bars, and 6-Pak Dipped Coconut Fruit Bars. All lot codes within expiry dates are affected.
Look for the product name and lot code on the packaging to confirm if it's recalled.
Five patients in Kansas were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes from these products.
Check the packaging for DZ Coconut Bar Single Serve Snack, 6-Pak Coconut Fruit Bars, or 6-Pak Dipped Coconut Fruit Bars with any lot code within expiry.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Blue Bell Creameries for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Blue Bell Creameries to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2690-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2690-2015 from Blue Bell Creameries. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
