Recalls / Class III
Class IIIF-0183-2020
Product
Pasteurized Process American Cheese, white, 6 - 5lb loaves per case. Brands as follows: 1) Foodtown; 2) Hannaford; 3) Wegmans
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Expiration date: 1) 06/19/2020; 2) 06/19/2020, 06/26/2020; 3) 06/26/2020
- Quantity
- 1516 cases
Why it was recalled
5 lb. loaves of cheese may contain metal foreign material.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc
- Notification channel
- Telephone
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 17825 Great Lakes Pkwy, Hiram, Ohio 44234-9677
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed to 12 states: MA, PA, MD, NY, VT, ME, NC, GA, FL, KY, NJ, and IL
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2019-10-11
- FDA classified
- 2019-11-25
- Posted by FDA
- 2019-12-04
- Terminated
- 2020-09-25
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0183-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.