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.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. 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
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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