Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1843-2017
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
GFS Monterey Jack Cheese with Jalapeno Peppers NET WT. 24 OZ (1.lb 8 OZ) INGREDIENTS: PASTEURIZED MILK, JALAPENO PEPPERS, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT AND ENZYMES. CONTAINS: MILK DISTRIBUTED EXCLUSIVELY BY: GORDON FOOD SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548 UPC 0 93901 77758 4
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Sell By 07/19/17 & 07/20/17
- Quantity
- 1829 cs/6/1.5lb. packages
Why it was recalled
The firm was notified by their supplier that various cheese products test positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Biery Cheese, Inc.
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 6544 Paris Ave, N/A, Louisville, Ohio 44641-9593
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Product was shipped to the following states: FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, NJ, OH, PA & WI.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2017-02-15
- FDA classified
- 2017-04-04
- Posted by FDA
- 2017-04-12
- Terminated
- 2018-03-21
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1843-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.