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Daily Mail
6 days ago
- Health
- Daily Mail
Over 100,000 Rich's Ice Cream bars recalled due to serious health risks
More than 100,000 bars of ice cream have been urgently recalled due to a potential listeria contamination, raising serious health concerns. Rich's Ice Cream, a Florida-based company, has recalled select products in 23 states, including including California, Florida, Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Texas, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A total of 110,292 cases of frozen dessert products were initially recalled on June 27, but the recall was escalated to a Class II designation on July 17 - the second-highest risk level. A Class II distinction poses a risk that the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences'. It is still unclear if any consumers of the frozen desserts have become sick or injured after eating them, but the recall is still considered 'ongoing'. The individually packaged ice cream bars were distributed across 23 US states and the Bahamas, according to the FDA notice. The recall includes various products labeled with Lot Numbers #24351 through #25156, which should be discarded immediately. The states include: Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. The recalled ice cream bars from were also distributed to Nassau, Bahamas. Listeriosis, a serious infection caused by consuming food contaminated with listeria monocytogenes bacteria, can lead to either invasive or intestinal illness, according to the CDC. The bacteria poses the greatest risk to pregnant women, newborns, older adults and individuals with weakened immune systems. Those infected may experience symptoms such as headaches, fever, altered mental status, difficulty walking and seizures. According to the CDC, symptoms may also include a stiff neck and flu-like signs such as muscle aches and fatigue - typically appearing within two weeks of consuming contaminated food. The recalled frozen bars from Rich's Ice Cream include the following products: Chocolate Crunch Cake Bar Strawberry Shortcake Bar Rich Bar Crumbled Cookie Bar Orange Cream Bar Fudge Frenzy Bar Cotton Candy Twirl Bar Savagely Sour Blue Raspberry Bar Savagely Sour Cherry Bar Cool Watermelon Bar Customers are encouraged to visit Rich's Ice Cream website for detailed information on affected product labels.
Daily Mail
7 days ago
- Health
- Daily Mail
Ice cream bars in 23 states are recalled over contamination
More than 100,000 bars of ice cream have been urgently recalled across 23 states due to a potential listeria contamination, raising serious health concerns. Rich's Ice Cream, a Florida-based company, has recalled select products in more than two dozen states - including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas - and the Bahamas, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A total of 110,292 cases of frozen dessert products were initially recalled on June 27, but the recall was escalated to a Class II designation on July 17 - the second-highest risk level. A 'Class II' distinction poses a risk that the 'product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.' It is still unclear if any consumers of the frozen desserts have become sick or injured after eating them, but the recall is still considered 'ongoing.' The individually packaged ice cream bars were distributed across 23 US states and the Bahamas, according to the FDA notice. The recall includes various products labeled with Lot Numbers #24351 through #25156, which should be discarded immediately. The states include: Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. The recalled ice cream bars from were also distributed to Nassau, Bahamas. Listeriosis, a serious infection caused by consuming food contaminated with listeria monocytogenes bacteria, can lead to either invasive or intestinal illness, according to the CDC. The bacteria poses the greatest risk to pregnant women, newborns, older adults and individuals with weakened immune systems. Those infected may experience symptoms such as headaches, fever, altered mental status, difficulty walking and seizures. According to the CDC, symptoms may also include a stiff neck and flu-like signs such as muscle aches and fatigue - typically appearing within two weeks of consuming contaminated food. The recalled frozen bars from Rich's Ice Cream include the following products: Chocolate Crunch Cake Bar Strawberry Shortcake Bar Rich Bar Crumbled Cookie Bar Orange Cream Bar Fudge Frenzy Bar Cotton Candy Twirl Bar Savagely Sour Blue Raspberry Bar Savagely Sour Cherry Bar Cool Watermelon Bar
The Independent
7 days ago
- Health
- The Independent
Rich's Ice Cream bars recalled in 23 states over listeria risk
Rich Ice Cream Co. has recalled over 110,292 cases of various ice cream bars due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. The affected products include Chocolate Crunch Cake Bars, Strawberry Shortcake Bars, and several other flavors, identified by specific lot numbers from 24351 to 25156. These ice cream bars were distributed and sold in 23 US states, including Florida, California, and New York, as well as in Nassau, Bahamas. The recall is classified as Class II, indicating that use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences, but consumers are urged to dispose of the items. Listeria infection, which can lead to invasive and intestinal illness, is the third leading cause of death from foodborne illness in the United States.
Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Yahoo
AZ man accused of killing his wife; ice cream recall issued
PHOENIX - From what a Surprise man is accused of doing that landed him behind bars to why some ice creams are being recalled, here's a look at some of the top stories on for Friday, May 16, 2025.
