Lipari Old Tyme Pepper Jack Mini Horn Recalled for Listeria Risk
Lipari Foods is recalling Old Tyme Pepper 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 severity score of 5 per the rubric, as Class I recalls involve a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
Lipari Foods, Inc. is recalling Lipari Old Tyme Pepper Jack Mini Horn cheese (2/6#) because of a supplier's recall of cheese due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 2,257 units with product number 119836 and sell-by dates ranging from May 28, 2017, to October 24, 2017.
The affected product 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 purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific product number and sell-by dates listed above. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lipari Old Tyme Pepper Jack Mini horn, 2/6#
- Manufacturer
- Lipari Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,257
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: 119836
- Sell By Date: 5/28/17 thru 10/24/17
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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