FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0439-2017

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Nor-Tech Dairy Mozz/Muenster/Prov Feather Shred Shredded Cheese, 5 lb. packages packed in plastic bags, keep refrigerated

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
best used by: 12-05-2016
Quantity
2740 lbs.

Why it was recalled

Kuster's, Inc. is voluntarily recalling its shredded, sliced and cubed cheese following a supplier's recall of cheese due to the potential for the cheese to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes or inadequately pasteurized.

Recalling firm

Firm
Kuster's Inc.
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
9351 S Edon Rd, Camden, Michigan 49232-9010

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Domestic: Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio,Pennsylvania, South Dakota.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-10-10
FDA classified
2016-11-29
Posted by FDA
2016-12-07
Terminated
2017-04-19
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0439-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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