FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-2897-2015

Product

Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: VALUE TIME 12/8OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122509140. VALUE TIME 12/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122558045. VALUE TIME 48/10.67OZ AMER IMIT YLW DS, 1122558045. CLEAR VALUE 48/10.67 OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROC EES CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW, 3680012151. CLER VALUE 12/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD ,AMER IMIT YLW, 3680012151. CLEAR VALUE 48/8OZ AMER IMIT YLW DS, 3680028619. LYNDER 36/10.67OZ IMITATION American singles, AMER IMIT YLW DS, 4149819363. FIESTA 36/16 SINGLES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW DS, 5102240005. FIESTA 48/10.67OZ SINGLES, IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW DS, 5102240006. MCCLARYS 36/10.67OZ SINGLES AMERICAN SANDWICH SLICES, AMER IMIT YLW DS, 5193305332. S-MART 48/302 AMERICANO, AMER IMIT YLW DS, 6057110062. SANDWICH MATE 12/8OZ SINGLES, AMER IMIT PP.99 YLW, 7103025050. SANDWICH MATE 48/8OZ DS AMER IMIT PP.99 YLW, 7103025050. SANDWICH MATE 12/8OZ AMER IMIT PP1.29 YLW, 7103025052. SANDWICH MATE 48/8OZ AMER IMIT PP1.29 YLW DS, 7103025052. SANDWICH MATE 12/10.67OZ AMER IMIT YLW, 7103025162. SANDWICH MATE 12/8.75 OZ AMER IMIT YLW, 7103025253. SANDWICH MATE 12/8OZ AMER IMIT YLW, 7103025260. SANDWICH MATE 36/4.37 OZ AMER IMT YLW, 710302526.8 FISHER 36/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW DS, 7103025278. SANDWICH MATE 24/6.56OZ AMER IMT YLW, 7103025288.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Sell By/Use By 8/10/2015 to 4/30/2016
Quantity
953,720 cases total for all product

Why it was recalled

Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film from the product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Dairy Farmers OF America Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
10220 Nw Ambassador Dr, N/A, Kansas City, Missouri 64153-1367

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: Libya, Colombia.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-06-12
FDA classified
2015-07-29
Posted by FDA
2015-08-05
Terminated
2015-12-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2897-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.