Colby Jack cheese recalled over possible metal fragments

Recall date

April 11, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

Msu Dept Of Fd Sci Dairy Plant recalls Colby Jack cheese, 8 oz. and 16 oz, Vacuumed plastic pouches

Recall number

F-1334-2016

FDA classification

Class III

Brand / firm

Msu Dept Of Fd Sci Dairy Plant

Sold / distributed

Domestic: Al, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, VA, WA, WI Foreign, VA./DOD: None

Why it was recalled

Michigan State University Dairy is conducting a voluntary recall of Colby Jack cheese due to the potential for metal fragments to be present in the finished products.

Class III means the product violates regulations but is not likely to cause harm.

What was recalled

Colby Jack cheese, 8 oz. and 16 oz, Vacuumed plastic pouches