Blue Bell Creameries recalls Cookies 'n Cream ice cream due to rare Listeria infections linked to the product. 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 their Light Ice Cream Cookies 'n Cream product after five patients in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria strains. This recall is due to a potential risk of serious illness from the product.
The product was linked to five patients in Kansas who were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria can cause serious illness, especially in vulnerable populations like pregnant women and those with compromised immune systems.
People who purchased Blue Bell Light Ice Cream Cookies 'n Cream in the U.S. are affected. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check the lot code on the product label. The product is a half-gallon (1.89L) container of Blue Bell Light Ice Cream Cookies 'n Cream with 25% fewer calories and 55% less fat than regular ice cream.
Look for the lot code on the product label to determine if it is part of the recall.
The recall is due to a potential risk of Listeria infection. If you have the product, you should check the lot code and follow the recall instructions.
Five patients in Kansas were treated for infections with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Check the lot code on the product label 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-2590-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2590-2015 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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