Class IF-1010-2024

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

Parmesan cheese packaged in the following configurations: 1. Sargento Fresh Grated Parmesan Cheese Pack Size 500/0.5 oz. Material #10000278, UPC 46100348659. 2. Sargento Part #10132 Fancy Shredded Parmesan Cheese Pack Size 500/0.5 oz. Material #10000284, UPC 46100334997. 3. Sargento Part #22997, Sargento Fancy Shredded Parmesan Cheese. Pack Size 400/1 oz. Material # 10001116, UPC 46100330302. 4. Sargento Fancy Shredded Parmesan Cheese. Pack Size 500/0.75 oz. Net Wt 23.438 lbs. Material #10003382, UPC 46100355596. Keep Refrigerated. Product of USA. Distributed By Sargento Foods Inc, Plymouth, WI 53073 USA.

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Batch / Use By Dates: Product 1: 02205604 / Best By FEB/11/24 Product 2: 02216813 / Best By APR/28/24; 02223948 / Best By JUN/16/24 Product 3: 02212620 / Best By MAR/31/24; 02224173 / Best By JUN/17/24; 02225135 / Best By JUN/25/24; 02226667 / Best By JUL/06/24; 02226905 / Best By JUN/25/24. Product 4: 02224929 / Best By JUN/24/24
Quantity: 1,791 cases

Why it was recalled

Listeria monocytogenes

Recalling firm

Firm: Sargento Foods, Inc.
Notification channel: E-Mail
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 1 Persnickety Pl, Plymouth, Wisconsin 53073-3544

Distribution

Distribution pattern: AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NC, NJ, NV, OH, RI, TX, WA, WI

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2024-02-05
FDA classified: 2024-02-29
Posted by FDA: 2024-03-06
Terminated: 2024-04-30
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1010-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.