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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Sep 20, 2016 (10 years ago)

BLUE BELL (R) ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough recall

Recalled by Blue Bell Creameries, L.P. · Brenham, TX, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

All ice cream products, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Cookie Two Step ice Cream, Krazy Kookie Dough, and Blue Monster, containing cookie dough supplied by Aspen Hills, Inc., due to the potential for them to contain Listeria monocytogenes.

Pathogen: Listeria

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What was recalled

BLUE BELL(R) ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Half Gallon, Pint, and 3 Gallon sizes.

Quantity: 4,288,629 units

Food: Ice cream Chocolate & candy Bread & bakery

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Where it was sold

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FDA's distribution note: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Sep 20, 2016
In FDA report of
Jan 18, 2017
Terminated
Jul 18, 2017
FDA recall number
F-0873-2017 · event 75254
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

BLUE BELL (R) ICE CREAM Cookie Two Step

Reason All ice cream products, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Cookie Two Step ice Cream, Krazy Kookie Dough, and Blue Monster, containing cookie dough supplied by Aspen Hills, Inc., due to the potential for them to contain…

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P. 10 states F-0874-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

BLUE BELL (R) ICE CREAM Blue Monster

Reason All ice cream products, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Cookie Two Step ice Cream, Krazy Kookie Dough, and Blue Monster, containing cookie dough supplied by Aspen Hills, Inc., due to the potential for them to contain…

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P. 10 states F-0875-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

BLUE BELL (R) ICE CREAM Krazy Kookie Dough

Reason All ice cream products, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Cookie Two Step ice Cream, Krazy Kookie Dough, and Blue Monster, containing cookie dough supplied by Aspen Hills, Inc., due to the potential for them to contain…

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P. 10 states F-0876-2017

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