Whole Foods Market product recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

March 8, 2017

Source

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

Official notice title

Whole Foods Market recalls Vulto Creamery Ouleout soft wash-rind raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic

Recall number

F-1868-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Whole Foods Market

Sold / distributed

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey and New York

Why it was recalled

Possible contamination with 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

Vulto Creamery Ouleout soft wash-rind raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic