Tillamook Colby Jack/Monterey Jack Cheese Slices recalled over possible plastic fragments

Recall date

May 30, 2024

Source

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

Official notice title

Tillamook County Creamery Association recalls Tillamook Colby Jack/Monterey Jack Cheese Slices, item # 651195, net wt. 32oz, total 42 slices per package, refrigerate…

Recall number

F-1421-2024

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Tillamook County Creamery Association

Sold / distributed

Distributed in WA and UT.

Why it was recalled

Plastic material. The piece of plastic material was detected in a 40lb. cheese block and smaller fragments of the plastic material may be found in the cheese slices.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Tillamook Colby Jack/Monterey Jack Cheese Slices, item # 651195, net wt. 32oz, total 42 slices per package, refrigerated, packaged in flexible plastic film, retail package UPC 0 72830 00721 4. Case Item #82721, 12/2lb (32oz) packages per case. Case UPC 0 00 72830 82721 8. Tillamook County Creamery Association, Tillamook, OR.