La Bonne Vie Camembert cheese recalled for potential Listeria contamination
La Bonne Vie Camembert 8oz cheese (UPC 820581678616, BBD 12/24/2024) is being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Approximately 70 cases were distributed across 12 U.S. states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class II recall involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen explicitly cited in the severity rubric. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, placing this at the High severity level per the rubric criterion for high-risk pathogens without reported illness.
Plain-English summary
La Bonne Vie Camembert 8oz cheese with UPC 820581678616 and best-by date of 12/24/2024, manufactured by SAVENCIA CHEESE USA, is being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Approximately 70 cases of the product were affected.
The recalled cheese was distributed in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.
No illnesses have been reported to date. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Anyone who believes they may have been exposed to this product should consult a healthcare provider or contact their local health department.
The recalled product
- Product
- La Bonne Vie Camembert 8oz UPC 820581678616; 6 retail units per case
- Manufacturer
- SAVENCIA CHEESE USA
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 70
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- BBD 12/24/2024
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by SAVENCIA CHEESE USA under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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