Colby 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 Colby Cheese sold under the following brand names: Amish Classic 6lb & 15lb, Dietz & Watson 6lb, Dutch Farms 6lb, Guggi…

Recall number

F-2101-2017

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

Colby Cheese sold under the following brand names: Amish Classic 6lb & 15lb, Dietz & Watson 6lb, Dutch Farms 6lb, Guggisberg 8oz, 12oz, 1ib, 6lb, 14lb & 15lb, Lipari 6lb & 15lb, Meijer & Walnut Creek 6lb & 15lb