FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1977-2017

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

Ultimate Amish SAmpler Box Containing packages of Guggisberg Colby Cheese, Guggisberg Marble Cheese.& Guggisberg Pepperjack Cheese.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
All purchased 9/1/16 2/15/17
Quantity
10 boxes

Why it was recalled

The firm was notified by their supplier that various cheese products they received were contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Dutch Valley Food Distributors
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6575 Township Road 351, N/A, Millersburg, Ohio 44654-9055

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Producct was shipped to the following states: AR, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, MD, MN, MO, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI & WV.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-02-16
FDA classified
2017-04-16
Posted by FDA
2017-04-26
Terminated
2018-02-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1977-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.