The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1801-2017·Announced 2017-04-05

Lipari Old Tyme Pepper Jack Cheese Recalled for Listeria Risk

Lipari Foods is recalling Old Tyme Pepper 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 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Lipari Foods, Inc. is recalling Lipari Old Tyme Pepper Jack Cheese, 12/8 oz. packages, because of a supplier's recall of cheese due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by Product Number 185428 and UPC 094776102303. The recall covers units with Sell By Dates ranging from 2/28/17 through 8/14/17. The product was distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators and discard any affected units or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Lipari Old Tyme Pepper Jack Cheese, 12/8 oz.
Manufacturer
Lipari Foods, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
22

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: 185428
  • Sell By Date: 2/28/17 thru 8/14/17
  • UPC: 094776102303

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 →