Blue Bell Cream: Mardi Gras King Cake 1/2 Gal (2 QTS) recalled due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Check lot codes for affected products.
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 Mardi Gras King Cake ice cream due to Listeria infections in five Kansas hospital patients. This is a serious health risk that requires immediate attention.
Listeria bacteria can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable groups like newborns, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare Listeria strains from this product.
People who consumed Blue Bell Mardi Gras King Cake ice cream (1/2 gal) from the recalled lots. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The product is a 1/2 gallon (2 quarts) Mardi Gras King Cake flavor from Blue Bell Creameries. All lots within the expiration date are affected.
Immediately discard any Blue Bell Mardi Gras King Cake ice cream (1/2 gal) that has a lot code within the expiration date.
No, the recalled ice cream has been linked to Listeria infections in five Kansas hospital patients. Do not consume.
Check the lot code on the container. The product is a 1/2 gallon (2 quarts) Mardi Gras King Cake flavor from Blue Bell Creameries with any lot code within the expiration date.
People with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, newborns, and those with chronic health conditions are at higher risk of serious infection.
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-2567-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2567-2015 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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