Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack Cheese — Class I food recall F-1647-2017
Terminated recall by Sargento Foods, Inc., reported 2017-03-29, distributed in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA…. Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminate
| Recall number | F-1647-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Sargento Foods, Inc., Plymouth, WI, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-02-10 |
| Classified | 2017-03-21 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-03-29 |
| Terminated | 2017-08-03 |
| Distributed | AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI |
| Countries outside the US | GT, MX, PA |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
Product
Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack Cheese, 12 oz., UPC 4610000108 with Sell By dates of 12JUN17B, 09JUL17B, 02MAY17B, 03MAY17B, 11JUN17B, and 10JUL17B. Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack, 7.5 oz., UPC 4610000122, Sell By date: 03MAY17B
Reason for recall
Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Machine access
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