Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1872-2017
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
Vulto Creamery Walton Umber raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- "sell by" dates from 01/02/2017 to 04/02/2017.
- Quantity
- 2.75 lbs
Why it was recalled
Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Whole Foods Market
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 550 Bowie St, N/A, Austin, Texas 78703-4648
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey and New York
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2017-03-08
- FDA classified
- 2017-04-07
- Posted by FDA
- 2017-04-19
- Terminated
- 2017-04-19
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1872-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.