The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0432-2017·Announced 2016-11-23

Farm Country Cheese House Recalls Marble Cheese Due to Pasteurization Issues

Farm Country Cheese House is voluntarily recalling 33 blocks of Marble Cheese because they were not adequately pasteurized.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe rating under the rubric, particularly given the risk of significant injury from inadequate pasteurization.

Plain-English summary

Farm Country Cheese House, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of 33 blocks of Marble Cheese, each weighing 40 pounds. The total quantity involved is 1,294.96 pounds. The recall was initiated because the cheese was not adequately pasteurized.

The affected product was made on September 28, 2016, in Vat B. The cheese was distributed domestically in Michigan.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Marble Cheese, thirty-three 40 lb. blocks
Manufacturer
Farm Country Cheese House, Inc.
Category
Food — Cheese
Hazard

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 (2)

  • Made on 09/28/2016
  • Vat B

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Farm Country Cheese House, 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.

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