Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1840-2014
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
Green Onion Cheeseball Base Cold Pack Cheese sold under the following sizes and brands: Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 5 lb. (13331) pail with snap on lid;
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Sell by Date before 3/20/2015
- Quantity
- 369,840 total cases for all varieties
Why it was recalled
Various Peanut butters, cheese spreads, cold pack cheese, salsa, cheese balls/logs have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Parkers Farm Inc
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 9250 Holly St NW, N/A, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433-5800
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide. No distribution outside the US.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2014-03-21
- FDA classified
- 2014-04-16
- Posted by FDA
- 2014-04-23
- Terminated
- 2015-10-21
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1840-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.