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The FDA has announced a nationwide recall of over 60 ice cream brands due to potential listeria contamination.
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Totally Cool, an ice cream maker from Owings Mills, Maryland, recalled all its products on Monday.
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The recall is due to possible contamination with listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacterium.
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The recall includes over 60 items like pints, ice cream cakes, and ice cream sandwiches.
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These products were sold nationwide in stores and through direct delivery.
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Friendly’s - Abilyn’s Frozen Bakery - Hershey’s Ice Cream - Yelloh! - Jeni’s (ice cream sandwiches) - Cumberland Farms - The Frozen Farmer - Marco - ChipWich - AMAFruits - Taharka - Dolcezza Gelato - LaSalle
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Customers can return the recalled products to where they bought them for a full refund.
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Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. It can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths in pregnant women.
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Even healthy people can experience severe symptoms like high fever, headaches, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
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No illnesses have been reported yet. The FDA is taking preventive actions and continuing its investigation. Production and distribution of the affected products have been stopped.