The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2006-2014·Announced 2014-06-11

Ste Fromagere du Livradois Recalls Raclette and Montboissie Cheeses for Salmonella Risk

Ste Fromagere du Livradois is recalling specific lots of Raclette and Montboissie cheeses due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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, and the source text explicitly states that Salmonella can cause 'serious and sometimes fatal infections,' meeting the criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

Ste Fromagere du Livradois of Fournols, France, is recalling Haut Livradois brand Raclette and Montboissie cheeses, specifically lot #350. The recall is issued because these products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. The affected product is described as 13lbs or cut and wrapped, wrapped in wax paper in a case or plastic wrap if cut, and must be refrigerated.

The recall involves 46 cases (1 per case) distributed to California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, New Jersey, and Wisconsin. Consumers should check their refrigerators for this specific lot and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Montboissie du haut- Livradois Manufactured by Ste Fromagere du Livradois 63980 Fournols 13lbs or cut and wrapped (weight may vary) wrapped in a wax paper in a case or wrapped in plastic wrap if cut; refrigerated

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)

  • lot #350

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by STE FROMAGERE DU LIVRADOIS 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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