Recalls / Class III
Class IIIF-0185-2020
Product
Pasteurized Process American Cheese, yellow, 6 - 5lb loaves per case. Brands as follows: 1) Delicatessan Quality; 2) John F. Martin & Sons; 3) Best Yet; 4) Market 32; 5) Black Bear; 6) ShopRite
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Expiration Date: 1) 6/16/2020; 2) 06/14/2020; 3) 6/14/2020; 6/22/2020; 4) 06/14/2020, 06/22/2020; 5) 06/16/2020, 06/14/2020; 6) 06/16/2020, 06/14/2020
- Quantity
- 4700 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-0185-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.