Blue Bell Cream: 3-gallon chocolate peanut butter ice cream recalled due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Learn about affected products and safety steps.
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 its 3-gallon chocolate peanut butter ice cream because it caused Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. This is a serious health risk that requires immediate attention.
Listeria bacteria can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable populations like newborns, elderly, or those with compromised immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of this bacteria from the product.
People who own or consumed the recalled Blue Bell Ice Cream Chocolate Peanut Butter 3-gallon product. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for severe illness.
Check for the product name 'Blue Bell Ice Cream Chocolate Peanut Butter 3 Gallon' with any lot code within the expiration date. The recall covers all products made up to the expiration date.
Immediately stop consuming or using the recalled Blue Bell Ice Cream Chocolate Peanut Butter 3-gallon product.
No, the product has been linked to Listeria infections in patients. Do not consume it.
Five patients were treated in a Kansas hospital for Listeria infections from this product.
Stop using it immediately and 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-2616-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2616-2015 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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