Blue Bell Cream: 5 patients in Kansas infected with rare Listeria strains. Recall all cookies n' cream ice cream within expiry dates.
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 Cookies n' Cream ice cream products due to a rare Listeria infection linked to five patients in Kansas. This poses a health risk that requires consumers to check their products and take action.
Five patients in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria monocytogenes strains from the ice cream. Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations.
Anyone who purchased Blue Bell Cookies n' Cream ice cream within the expiry date. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check for Blue Bell Ice Cream Cookies n' Cream One Pint (473 mL) and Half Pint Size products. All lots within expiry dates are affected.
Verify the product's expiry date to confirm it is within the recall range.
No, the recalled products have been linked to Listeria infections in Kansas. Do not consume.
Five patients were treated in a single hospital in Kansas for Listeria infections.
Check the expiry date and do not consume the product. 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-2461-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2461-2015 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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