Blue Bell Ice Cream Caramel Sundae Crunch Recall: Listeria Infection Risk

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Recalling firmBlue Bell Creameries, L.P.1101 S Blue Bell Rd · Brenham, TX 77833-4413

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What happened, in plain English

Blue Bell Creameries is recalling its Caramel Sundae Crunch ice cream due to Listeria infections in a Kansas hospital. This is a food safety issue that could affect consumers who ate the product.

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause serious infections. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with one of four strains of this bacteria. The infection can lead to severe illness, especially in vulnerable individuals.

Who’s affected

People who consumed Blue Bell Caramel Sundae Crunch ice cream in Kansas hospitals. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Blue Bell Caramel Sundae Crunch 1/2 gal (2 quarts) ice cream. All lot codes within the expiration date are affected.

Brand
Blue Bell Creameries
Category
Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

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Look for the product name and lot code on the ice cream container.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The recall record states that five patients were infected with Listeria in a Kansas hospital, but it does not specify if the product is safe to eat.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

The recalled product is Blue Bell Caramel Sundae Crunch 1/2 gal (2 quarts) ice cream with lot codes within the expiration date.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The recall record does not specify any remedy or action steps for consumers.

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Subject: Recall F-2544-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries

Hello,

I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2544-2015 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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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.

Official source: FDA Recall #F-2544-2015 (March 13, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2544-2015 to see it in context.
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Blue Bell Creameries, L.P. recalls Blue Bell Ice Cream Caramel Sundae Crunch Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

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