GUGGISBERG FARMERS CHEESE INGREDIENTS: Pasteurized Part Skim-Milk recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

February 16, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Dutch Valley Food Distributors recalls GUGGISBERG FARMERS CHEESE INGREDIENTS: Pasteurized Part Skim-Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, 1 lb, & 6 lb Distributed by…

Recall number

F-1968-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Dutch Valley Food Distributors

Sold / distributed

Producct was shipped to the following states: AR, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, MD, MN, MO, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI & WV.

Why it was recalled

The firm was notified by their supplier that various cheese products they received were contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

GUGGISBERG FARMERS CHEESE INGREDIENTS: Pasteurized Part Skim-Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, 1 lb, & 6 lb Distributed by: Guggisberg Cheese, 5060 S.R. 557, Milllersburg, OH 44654