FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1011-2024

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

Swiss cheese packaged in the following configurations: 1. Sargento Fancy Shredded Swiss Cheese, Pack Size 400/1 oz. Net Wt 25.000 lbs. Material #10000390, UPC 46100349816. 2. Sargento Fancy Shredded Swiss Cheese, Pack Size 500/0.5 oz. Net Wt 15.625 Material #10001021, UPC 46100334997. 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: 02224170 / Best By MAY/18/24 Product 2: 02212841 / Best By MAR/02/24; 02224429 / Best By MAY/19/24; 02226155 / Best By JUN/02/24
Quantity
1,143 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-1011-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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