The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0977-2019·Announced 2019-02-27

Sysco Recalls Belgio Mascarpone Cheese Due to Temperature Control Failure

Sysco Charlotte is recalling Belgio Mascarpone cheese because a cooler malfunction may have compromised food safety. The product was distributed to Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, and the hazard is a potential temperature control issue rather than a confirmed high-risk pathogen or structural defect.

Plain-English summary

Sysco Charlotte is recalling Belgio Cheese Mascarpone Belioioso. The recall was initiated after the firm discovered that one of their coolers malfunctioned, resulting in the food not being held at an appropriate temperature.

Because the holding temperature could affect food safety, the recalled cheese may be unsafe for consumption. The product was shipped to Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The affected product is identified by SUPC #5252974 and is packaged as 1 case of 12 8-ounce packages.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific SUPC number and discard the product if it matches the description.

The recalled product

Product
BELGIO CHEESE MASCARPONE BELIOIOSO¿¿
Manufacturer
Sysco Charlotte

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)

  • SUPC #5252974

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 100 recalled by Sysco Charlotte 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.

See all 100 products in this recall →