The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0980-2019·Announced 2019-02-27

Sysco Recalls Demill Grated Parmesan Cheese Due to Temperature Control Failure

Sysco Charlotte is recalling Demill Grated Parmesan Cheese because a cooler malfunction may have prevented the product from being held at safe temperatures.

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, and the source text describes a theoretical risk of unsafe consumption due to temperature malfunction without reporting specific illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Sysco Charlotte is voluntarily recalling Demill Grated Parmesan Cheese (product code SUPC #1691043) due to a temperature control issue. The firm identified that one of their coolers malfunctioned, meaning the food was not held at an appropriate temperature during distribution.

The recall covers two units of the product that were shipped to Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Because the holding temperature could affect food safety, the FDA notes that the food could be unsafe for consumption.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific item and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
DEMILL CHEESE PARMESAN GRATE IMP¿
Manufacturer
Sysco Charlotte
Affected units
2

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 #1691043

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 →