Blue Bell Creameries recalls naturally low-fat lime sherbert due to Listeria infections in a Kansas hospital. Consumers should check lot codes and contact the company 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 Creameries is recalling naturally low-fat lime sherbert because it caused Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. This recall is important because Listeria can cause serious illness, especially for vulnerable groups.
Listeria bacteria can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with a rare strain of L: monocytogenes from this product.
People who bought Blue Bell Sherbert Lime One Quart Naturally Low Fat within the expiry date are affected. Those with weakened immune systems or pregnant women are at higher risk.
Check the lot code on the product label. The product is Blue Bell Sherbert Lime One Quart Naturally Low Fat, sold within the expiry date.
Look for the lot code on the Blue Bell Sherbert Lime One Quart Naturally Low Fat product.
The recall record does not specify if the product is safe to eat. Consumers should check the lot code and contact Blue Bell Creameries for details.
The recall record does not mention refunds or returns. Consumers should contact Blue Bell Creameries directly.
People with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, and newborns are at higher risk due to Listeria infections.
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-2596-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2596-2015 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.
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