Lipari Foods Recalls Colby Jack Cheese for Listeria Risk
Lipari Foods is recalling Copper wood Colby Jack Mini Horn cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from a supplier.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4, and the presence of Listeria monocytogenes contamination in a ready-to-eat food product typically warrants a Critical rating under the rubric for high-risk pathogens.
Plain-English summary
Lipari Foods, Inc. is recalling 68 units of Copper wood Colby Jack Mini Horn, 4/6# cheese. The recall is being conducted because a supplier recalled cheese due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product is identified by Product Number 359886 and Sell By Dates of 8/7/17 and 8/15/17. The cheese was distributed domestically in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. There is no foreign or VA/DOD distribution.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Lipari Foods, Inc. for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Copper wood Colby Jack Mini Horn, 4/6#
- Manufacturer
- Lipari Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 68
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)
- Product Number: 359886
- Sell By Date: 8/7/17 & 8/15/17
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 14 recalled by Lipari 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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