Vulto Creamery Andes Cheese Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Vulto Creamery is recalling Andes artisanal cheese due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was sold nationwide, primarily in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, California, and other specific regions.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, meeting the criteria for a High severity score.
Plain-English summary
Vulto Creamery is voluntarily recalling 369 wheels of Andes artisanal cheese, net weight 12-13 lbs, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers all lots of the product.
The cheese was distributed nationwide, with the majority of sales occurring at retail locations in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic States, California, Chicago, Illinois, Portland, Oregon, and Washington, D.C.
Consumers who have purchased this product should discard 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, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- artisanal cheese VULTO Creamery HANDMADE CHEESE, ANDES, NET WT. 12-13 lbs
- Manufacturer
- Vulto Creamery
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 369
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 (1)
- all lots
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 8 recalled by Vulto Creamery 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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