H-E-B pulls Blue Bell products

A voluntary recall of some Blue Bell ice cream products prompted San Antonio-based H-E-B to withdraw all products from the Texas creamery due to food safety concerns.

H-E-B issued a statement Saturday that said the grocer would work with Blue Bell to replenish “our shelves with new product as soon as feasible.”

Customers with concerns may return Blue Bell products to H-E-B stores for refund.

Blue Bell Creameries suspended operations at an Oklahoma plant last week and voluntarily recalled products from that facility after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned that ice cream made there likely caused a foodborne illness linked to the deaths of three people.

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