Whole Foods Market Maytag Blue Cheese — Class I food recall F-1002-2016
Terminated recall by Whole Foods Market, reported 2016-04-13, distributed nationwide. Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
| Recall number | F-1002-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-02-29 |
| Classified | 2016-04-07 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-04-13 |
| Terminated | 2016-08-15 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 1,156 pounds |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
Product
Whole Foods Market Maytag Blue Cheese, Maytag Blue Raw Milk, Maytag Iowa Blue Cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic wrap, Dist. by Whole Foods Market 550 Bowie Street Austin, TX 78703, PLU: 0293308
Reason for recall
Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Machine access
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