Lipari Old Tyme Colby Jack Cheese Recalled for Listeria Risk
Lipari Foods is recalling Old Tyme Colby Jack 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 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Lipari Foods, Inc. is recalling Lipari Old Tyme Colby Jack Cheese, 12/8 oz. The recall is being conducted because a supplier recalled cheese due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product has Product Number 185581 and UPC 094776102211. Sell-by dates range from 2/28/17 through 8/14/17. The recall involves 135 units.
The product was distributed 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 should check their pantries for this product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lipari Old Tyme Colby Jack Cheese, 12/8 oz.
- Manufacturer
- Lipari Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 135
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 (3)
- Product Number: 185581
- Sell By Date: 2/28/17 thru 8/14/17
- UPC: 094776102211
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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