The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1422-2022·Announced 2022-07-13

Milton Creamery Prairie Breeze Cheese Recalled for Listeria Risk

Milton Creamery Prairie Breeze cheese is being recalled due to environmental samples testing positive for Listeria. The product was distributed to wholesale, retail, and food service locations.

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: This FDA Class II recall involves Listeria, a high-risk pathogen, detected in environmental samples. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness score as High (3).

Plain-English summary

Milton Creamery Prairie Breeze cheese, a pasteurized cow's milk cheese, is being recalled by Paris Brothers Inc, the distributor. The product was distributed in wholesale quantities totaling 2,981 pounds.

Environmental samples from the production process tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogenic bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness.

The affected product was distributed to one wholesale warehouse and to multiple grocery stores and food service establishments. The recalled product includes items with lot code 05062022 and sell-by dates of 05/06/2023 or 03/02/2023.

Consumers should not consume this product. If you have purchased Milton Creamery Prairie Breeze cheese with the lot code and dates noted above, discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
MILTON CREAMERY PRAIRIE BREEZE Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Cultures, Salt, Veg.Rennet www.miltoncreamery.com 641-656-4094 Carton Label (not available to consumers) ITEM ID: 02074704 PARIS BROTHERS, INC 8800 NE UNDERGROUND DR KANSAS CITY, MO 64161 (816) 455-4189 MILTON PR
Manufacturer
Paris Brothers Inc
Category
Food — Dairy / Cheese
Hazard
  • listeria

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:05062022 Sell By Date: 05/06/2023 or Sell By Date: 03/02/2023

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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