Sartori Tex Mex Smoked Gouda Recalled for Listeria Risk
Sartori Inspirations is recalling Tex Mex Smoked Gouda because it may have been made with onion mixes contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Sartori Inspirations, LLC is recalling Tex Mex Smoked Gouda packaged in 7 oz clear plastic containers. The recall involves 13 cases (156 units) with lot number TM21931. The product was distributed to Whole Foods Grocery chain locations nationwide, including in the Rocky Mountain, Northeast, North Atlantic, Mid Atlantic, Northwest, and Southwest regions.
The recall is being conducted because the cheese products may have been manufactured using onion mixes that were recalled by another firm due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Sartori is recalling various dips, salsas, and cheese products affected by this issue.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot numbers and stop consuming it if it matches the recalled lot. The source text does not specify specific consumer actions beyond the recall itself, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with this product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Tex Mex Smoked Gouda packaged in 7 oz clear plastic containers, manufactured by Sartori Inspirations, LLC, Lafayette, CO 80026.
- Manufacturer
- Sartori Inspirations, LLC
- 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 (1)
- Lot number TM21931.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 10 recalled by Sartori Inspirations, LLC 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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