The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1474-2023·Announced 2023-09-06

Moore Family Farms Cheddar Cheese Curds Loaded Baked Potato Recalled for E. coli

Moore Family Farms Creamery is recalling Cheddar Cheese Curds Loaded Baked Potato (1 lb bags) from Iowa due to possible E. coli and coliform contamination.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving E. coli, a high-risk pathogen. Although no illnesses have been reported, the potential for contamination with E. coli warrants high severity classification.

Plain-English summary

Moore Family Farms Creamery is recalling Moore Family Farms and Creamery Cheddar Cheese Curds Loaded Baked Potato in 1 lb plastic bags because the product may contain elevated coliform count and generic E. coli.

The recalled product was distributed in Iowa and is identified by product code 7/18/23. Approximately 10 bags have been identified in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Return the product to the retailer where it was purchased or discard it.

The recalled product

Product
Moore Family Farms and Creamery Cheddar Cheese Curds Loaded Baked Potato, 1 lb plastic bag.
Affected units
10

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • 7/18/23

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Moore Family Farms Creamery 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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