Sprout Creek Farm Raw Cows' Milk Cheese Recalled for Listeria Risk
Sprout Creek Farm is recalling four wheels of Kinkead raw cows' milk cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Sprout Creek Farm, Inc. is recalling four wheels of Kinkead raw cows' milk cheese, semi-firm savory brothy, packaged with an orange label. The product is identified by Lot 5-10-2018.
The recall was initiated because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The cheese was distributed directly to New York and Texas.
Consumers who purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot number and packaging description. If they have the affected product, they should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Sprout Creek Farm Kinkead raw cows' milk cheese semi-firm savory brothy. The product is packaged with an orange label.
- Manufacturer
- Sprout Creek Farm, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 4
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: 5-10-2018
Distribution
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