The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1754-2017·Announced 2017-04-05

Cumberland Valley Creamery Recalls Unlabeled Chevre for E. coli

Cumberland Valley Creamery is recalling unlabeled Chevre cheese in Maryland and Pennsylvania because laboratory tests found E. coli levels exceeding allowed limits.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class II recall involving a high-risk pathogen (E. coli) that exceeded allowed limits, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant health risks.

Plain-English summary

Cumberland Valley Creamery, LLC is recalling unlabeled Chevre cheese that was manufactured for repacking and relabeling. The recall covers all lots and codes of the product. The cheese was distributed in Maryland and Pennsylvania.

The recall was initiated after multiple laboratory analyses found that various cheeses exceeded allowed limits of generic E. coli. The source text does not specify the exact number of units recalled or the specific dates of distribution.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return. The source text does not provide specific contact details for the firm.

The recalled product

Product
Chevre unlabeled, Manufactured for repacking and relabeling.
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 (2)

  • All lots
  • all codes.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 29 recalled by Cumberland Valley Creamery, LLC 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 29 products in this recall →