Corsican Sheep's Milk Cheese Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
A Corsican sheep's milk cheese has been recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to a customer in Oregon.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This recall carries an FDA Class I classification. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a minimum score of 4 (Severe). The contamination involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Estancia Holdings is recalling a Corsican sheep's milk cheese (Tomme Corse au Lait de Brebis) produced by SARL Fromagerie Ottavi in Ghisonaccia, Corsica. The recalled product is lot VC349 with a best-by date of August 5, 2023.
The recall was initiated due to possible microbiological contamination, specifically Listeria monocytogenes.
The product was distributed to a single customer in Oregon. The sole consignee has been notified of the recall.
Consumers who obtained this product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the point of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- FABRIQUE' EN CORSE TOMME CORSE AU LAIT DE BREBIS***ANTOINE OTTAVI FROMAGER***aFFINAGE 3 A' 5 MOIS SARL Fromagerie Ottavi 20240 Ghisonaccia Corsica
- Manufacturer
- Estancia Holdings
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Cheese
- Hazard
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)
- LOT#: VC349 BBD: 08/05/2023
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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