Apple Tree Goat Dairy French Herb Chevre Recalled for Listeria Risk
Apple Tree Goat Dairy is recalling French Herb Chevre due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA, and VA.
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 a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Apple Tree Goat Dairy is recalling all lots of French Herb Chevre, available in 8 oz shrink wrap and 5 lb. block formats, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers products distributed in the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or report any illnesses.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators and freezers for the recalled cheese. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Apple Tree Goat Dairy French Herb Chevre, Net WT. 8 oz shrink wrap and 5 lb. block; Richfield, PA 17086.
- Manufacturer
- Apple Tree Goat Dairy
- Category
- Food — Dairy
- 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 (1)
- all lots
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 5 recalled by Apple Tree Goat Dairy 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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