Maytag Blue Cheese — Class I food recall F-1595-2016
Terminated recall by Maytag Dairy Farms Inc, reported 2016-07-06, distributed nationwide. Product is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
| Recall number | F-1595-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Maytag Dairy Farms Inc, Newton, IA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-02-12 |
| Classified | 2016-06-28 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-07-06 |
| Terminated | 2018-09-11 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 30,254 |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00854089001027, 00854089001041, 00854089001089, 00854089001126, 00854089001140, 00854089001836 |
| Lot numbers | 150479, 150480, 150481, 150482, 150484, 150485, 150486, 150488, 150489, 150492, 150493, 150495, 150498, 150499, 150500, 150501, 150506, 150508, 150509, 150514, 150515, 150516, 150517, 150518, 150532, 150533, 150534, 150535, 150538, 150539, 150648, 150649, 150650, 150651 |
Product
Maytag Blue Cheese. Wedges and wheels are packaged in an aluminum foil wrapper and shipped in cardboard box. The wedges and wheels are packaged in the following sizes: 1) 4 LB. wheel, UPC 8 54089 00114 0; 2) 2 LB. wheel, UPC 8 54089 00112 6; 3) 1 oz. wedges, UPC 8 54089 00102 7; 4) 4 oz. wedges, UPC 8 54089 00104 1; 5) 8 oz. wedges, UPC 8 54089 00108 9; Maytag Blue Cheese Crumbles are packaged in 6) 8 oz. plastic cups (UPC 8 54089 00183 6); 7) 5lb.bulk box (UPC 8 64089 00181 2) The responsible name of the label and shipping box is Maytag Dairy Farms, Newton, IA 50208.
Reason for recall
Product is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Machine access
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