FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1773-2017

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

Meijer Artisan Made Natural Muenster Cheese 8oz retail Plastic packaging Keep Refrigerated

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC 8-86926-27573-5 Exp Dates: 3/28/17, 5/13/17, 6/10/17
Quantity
4214 units

Why it was recalled

potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Recalling firm

Firm
Meijer Distribution, Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2929 Walker Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49544-6402

Distribution

Distribution pattern
IL, IN, MI, KY, OH, WI

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-02-17
FDA classified
2017-03-28
Posted by FDA
2017-04-05
Terminated
2017-06-06
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1773-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

Class I food recall: Meijer Artisan Made Natural Muenster Cheese 8oz retail Plastic packaging Keep Refrigerated · FDA Food Recalls