Hy-Vee Stores product recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

January 4, 2019

Source

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

Official notice title

Hy-Vee Stores Inc recalls HyVee brand mint-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Mint Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des…

Recall number

F-0838-2019

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

Sold / distributed

Distributed to consumers in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Why it was recalled

Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.

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

HyVee brand mint-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Mint Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 80224 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Mint Cheesecake Family Size, Net Wt. 28 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 80223 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers