Why is there a Toll House cookie dough recall?”
Nestle is voluntarily recalling all of its refrigerated cookie dough products in the midst of an E. coli outbreak that has a strong link to the product. Sixty-five people in 29 states have fallen ill after eating the raw cookie dough. Twenty-five of these victims have required hospitalization. There has been no loss of life. E. coli is a potentially fatal bacteria that can cause bloody diarrhea, dehydration and, in the most severe cases, kidney failure. The FDA has asked anyone possessing the product to throw it away and to not sell or serve these items. Items can be returned to the place of purchase for a refund. While the baked products are considered safe to eat, the FDA is asking everyone to not use the product. Bacteria from the dough can be transferred via hands or other surfaces the dough might come in contact with. The company has temporarily ceased refrigerated dough production while the FDA inspects the plant. The recall includes refrigerated cookie bar dough, cookie dough tu
Thinking about making some cookies for Dad for Father’s Day? If you were going to bake Nestle Toll House – don’t open that cookie dough! Nestle is voluntarily recalling ALL its prepackaged, refrigerated Toll House cookie dough after a number of illnesses have been reported from people who at the cookie dough raw. Not covered – Toll House chocolate chips or baking bars, Dreyer’s and Edy’s ice cream with Toll House cookie dough ingredients. Nestlé USA’s Baking Division Initiates Voluntary Recall Nestlé USA’s Baking Division is initiating a voluntary recall of Nestlé® TOLL HOUSE® refrigerated cookie dough products. Nestlé is taking this action out of an abundance of caution after being notified that the Food and Drug Administration, together with the Centers for Disease Control, are conducting an investigation into reported E. coli 0157:H7 illnesses that may be related to consumption of raw cookie dough. A number of consumers reporting illness reported consuming raw Nestlé TOLL HOUSE refr