Gorgonzola Cheese Product Recalled for Improper Temperature Storage
Greco Sidari recalled Norpaco Gorgonzola Stuff Olive cheese cases distributed in Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania due to improper temperature storage. The temperature failure could have allowed spoilage and potential pathogen growth.
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 3/5 (High).
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: FDA Class II recall involving a risk-of-harm scenario due to temperature control failure on a dairy product. While no illnesses have been reported, the temperature abuse creates a confirmed pathway for spoilage and potential pathogen growth.
Plain-English summary
Greco Sidari is recalling Norpaco Gorgonzola Stuff Olive cheese product. The recall involves 1375 cases total of the product, supplied in 1/7.5# case format.
The recall was initiated because the product was not held at appropriate temperature during storage and distribution. Improper temperature control can facilitate spoilage and potentially create conditions that support pathogen growth.
The affected product was distributed to retailers in Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania. All lot codes distributed between November 26, 2023 and January 5, 2024 are included in this recall.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it. Anyone with questions should contact Greco Sidari or the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- Norpaco GORGONZOLA STUFF OLIVE 1/7.5# SUPC/ITEM # 4481
- Manufacturer
- Greco Sidari
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Affected units
- 1,375
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 (3)
- All Lot Codes Distributed between November 26
- 2023 and January 5
- 2024
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 36 recalled by Greco Sidari 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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