Fresh Mozzarella Cheese Recalled Due to Temperature Control Issues
Greco Sidari is recalling fresh bocconcini mozzarella cheese distributed across three states because it was not held at appropriate temperatures. Improper storage could lead to spoilage and potentially support pathogen growth.
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: Fresh mozzarella is a high-risk dairy product for pathogenic growth; improper temperature storage creates conditions for pathogen proliferation. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, fitting the High severity criterion of high-risk pathogens without reported illness.
Plain-English summary
Greco Sidari is recalling GRANDE brand fresh bocconcini mozzarella cheese (1.5 oz portions) because the food was not held at appropriate temperatures.
Improper temperature control could allow food spoilage and potentially create conditions that support pathogen growth. This poses a potential health risk if the product is consumed.
The recall affects approximately 1,375 cases distributed 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. Discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this product to date.
The recalled product
- Product
- GRANDE 1.5OZ FRESH BOCCONCINI MOZZ 2/3# SUPC/ITEM # 19132
- Manufacturer
- Greco Sidari
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Fresh Cheese
- Hazard
- temperature-abuse
- pathogen-growth
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
Distributed in 3 states:
- NY
- OH
- PA
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