Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese sold with labeling as: Les Freres — Class I food recall F-1834-2013
Terminated recall by Whole Foods Market, reported 2013-08-28, distributed nationwide. Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese in response to a recall by
| Recall number | F-1834-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-07-04 |
| Classified | 2013-08-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-08-28 |
| Terminated | 2014-10-07 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
Product
Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese sold with labeling as: Les Freres, Crave Brothers Les Freres, Les Freres Wash Rind Product of USA, Crave Bros Les Freres, Crave Brothers Les Freres Cheese by Pound, Les Freres Crave Brothers, and Les Freres Crave Brothers PO-RK. Cheese was cut and wrapped.
Reason for recall
Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese in response to a recall by the Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Company of Waterloo, Wisconsin. The cheese is being recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and o
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