The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0338-2019·Announced 2018-11-07

Sargento IQF Goat Cheese Recalled for Potential Listeria or Salmonella

Sargento Foods is recalling IQF Goat Cheese with Tomatoes and Kale due to potential Listeria monocytogenes or Salmonella contamination.

What this means for you

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: The recall involves high-risk pathogens (Listeria and Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Sargento Foods, Inc. is recalling IQF Goat Cheese with Tomatoes and Kale (Product 10001148 and 4610034611) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes or Salmonella. The affected product is sold in 1/28 lb. packages with a net weight of 28.000 lbs and must be kept frozen. The recall involves 857 cases distributed in Florida, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

The specific batches affected are identified by Batch # 147955, 2003601, and 2005088, with Code Dates 14318, 24918, and 26218. The source text notes that IQF Veggie Burger and IQF Goat Tomato & Kale are also being recalled for the same potential contamination issues.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific batch and code dates listed above. If the product is present, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Sargento IQF Goat Cheese with Tomatoes and Kale. Product 10001148 and 4610034611 1/28 lb., Net Wt 28.000 lbs. Keep Frozen. Manufactured by Sargento Foods, Inc., Plymouth, WI 53073
Affected units
857

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 (5)

  • Batch # 147955
  • 2003601
  • and 2005088 Code Date 14318
  • 24918
  • and 26218

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Sargento Foods, Inc. 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.

See all 2 products in this recall →