Blueberry Cream Cheese Spread recalled for potential Salmonella
Schreiber Foods Inc is recalling 835,721 units of Essential Everyday Blueberry Cream Cheese Spread (8 oz) due to potential Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported.
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: Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, and per the severity rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness score as High (3). The source describes potential contamination with no reported illnesses, placing this within the High severity category.
Plain-English summary
Schreiber Foods Inc is recalling 835,721 units of Essential Everyday Blueberry Cream Cheese Spread (8 oz / 226g, UPC 0 41303-04876 4) due to potential Salmonella contamination.
The affected product was distributed to California, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Puerto Rico. All units with a Best By date of 09/19/24 are included in this recall.
Salmonella is a pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness. No illnesses related to this product have been reported to date.
Consumers should not consume this recalled product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Blueberry Cream Cheese Spread, Net Wt. 8 oz. (226g). Keep Refrigerated, packaged under the brand Essential Everyday, UPC 0 41303-04876 4. Distributed By UNFI, Providence, RI 02908.
- Manufacturer
- Schreiber Foods Inc
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Spread
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 835,721
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)
- BEST BY 09/19/24
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 8 recalled by Schreiber Foods Inc 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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