Thortons Italian Footlong 6/ recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

February 21, 2017

Source

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

Official notice title

Lipari Foods, Inc. recalls Thortons Italian Footlong 6/12 oz.

Recall number

F-1833-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Lipari Foods, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Domestic: MI, IL, IN, KY, MD, OH, PA, TN, VA, WI, WV Foreign: None VA/DOD: None

Why it was recalled

JLM Manufacturing initiated a recall on 02/21/2017 of multiple ready to eat sandwiches containing cheese because of a supplier's recall of cheese due to 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

Thortons Italian Footlong 6/12 oz.