The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1792-2017·Announced 2017-04-05

Lipari Old Tyme Colby Mini Horn Recalled for Listeria Risk

Lipari Foods is recalling Old Tyme Colby 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 source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which corresponds to a Critical severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Lipari Foods, Inc. is recalling 1,543 units of Lipari Old Tyme Colby Mini Horn, 2/6# cheese. The recall is being conducted because a supplier recalled cheese due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product has a Product Number of 119536 and Sell By Dates ranging from 5/28/17 through 10/24/17. The cheese was distributed domestically in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. No foreign or VA/DOD distribution is reported.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific product number and sell-by dates listed above. If they possess the recalled cheese, they should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Lipari Old Tyme Colby Mini Horn, 2/6#
Manufacturer
Lipari Foods, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
1,543

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:119536
  • Sell By Date: 5/28/17 thru 10/24/17

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

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.

See all 14 products in this recall →