WHY THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED
Listeria
Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Product description & recall reason
The recall record describes “Blue Bell Mardi Gras King Cake One Pint (473 mL)”; the source reports: “Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.”
Based on the official recall record; packaging and sales claims have not been verified. Verify with the official source ↗
Identify the product
- Product description
- Blue Bell Mardi Gras King Cake One Pint (473 mL)
- Brand
- Not supplied by this source
- Lot, batch, UPC & other codes
- all lot codes within expiry
- Quantity
- 285,246 units
Where it came from & where it went
- Recalling firm
- Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
- Recalling firm address
- 1101 S Blue Bell Rd; Brenham; TX; 77833-4413; United States
- Product production / origin location
- Not supplied by this source
- Distribution — source wording
- FL, GA, SC, NC, VA, OH, KY, TN, AL, MS, IN, IL, MT, AR, LA, TX, Ok, KS, NM, CO, WY, AZ, NV and Bermuda, Belize, Saudia Arabia, Yemen, Oman, UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Dominican Republic, Panama, Turks and Caicos, Haiti, Trinadad and Tobago, Puerto Rico, Chile, Peru, China, Mexico, Philippines, Tortola, St. Thomas and St. Croix, Anguilla, St, Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, and Dominica
States identified in the source
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wyoming