Biery Cheese Recalls Marketside Provolone for Listeria Contamination
Biery Cheese, Inc. is recalling Marketside Grab and Go No Smoke Provolone because supplier testing detected Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric. Additionally, the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a ready-to-eat food product represents a significant health hazard.
Plain-English summary
Biery Cheese, Inc. is recalling Marketside Grab and Go No Smoke Provolone 10.8 oz Set Ups. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by its supplier that various cheese products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product consists of 3,914 cases of 11 / 10.8 oz packages. The product was shipped to Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Affected packages display Item 12901 with Best By dates of 04/01/17, 04/02/17, 04/25/17, or 04/26/17.
Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Marketside Grab and Go No Smoke Provolone 10.8 oz Set Ups
- Manufacturer
- Biery Cheese, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
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)
- Item 12901 Best By: 04/01/17
- 04/02/17
- 04/25/17 & 04/26/17.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 14 recalled by Biery Cheese, 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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