Cheddar Cheese sold under the following brand names: Amish Classic recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

February 14, 2017

Source

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

Official notice title

Guggisberg Cheese Inc recalls Cheddar Cheese sold under the following brand names: Amish Classic 6 lb, Banquet Better Long Horns, Dutch Farms 6 lb &…

Recall number

F-2100-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Guggisberg Cheese Inc

Sold / distributed

Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AZ, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, NV, OH, PA, WI & WV.

Why it was recalled

The firm was notified that the product may contain 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

Cheddar Cheese sold under the following brand names: Amish Classic 6 lb, Banquet Better Long Horns, Dutch Farms 6 lb & Guggisberg 12 oz, 1 lb & 6 lb,