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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Biery Cheese Shredded Swiss Cheese Recall

Shredded Swiss Cheese, INGREDIENTS: Milk, Cheese Culture, Enzymes

Biery Cheese Co · Louisville, OH

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Jan 22, 2014
Recall ID
F-1426-2014
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Summary

Biery Cheese recalled Shredded Swiss Cheese starting Dec 5, 2013. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report F-1426-2014 on Jan 22, 2014. Reason: The firm was notified by a customer of foreign yellow plastic material in the product. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

The firm was notified by a customer of foreign yellow plastic material in the product.

Product description

Shredded Swiss Cheese, INGREDIENTS: Milk, Cheese Culture, Enzymes......Aged 60 days. CONTAINS: MILK NET WT. 80 OZ. (5 LB.) 2.2kg MFG By Biery cheese Co., Louisville, OH 44641

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Item #1550, Lot code: Sell By 2/19/2014

Where it was sold

Product was shipped to the following states: IL, KY, MA, MD, NJ, OH & WI.

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
  • If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
  • Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
  • If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1426-2014
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Dec 5, 2013
FDA report date
Jan 22, 2014
Quantity
830 cs/4/5 lb plastic bags
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Biery Cheese Co

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1426-2014, exactly as published.

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City
Louisville
State
OH
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
67160
Address
6544 Paris Ave NE
Code information
Item #1550, Lot code: Sell By 2/19/2014
Postal code
44641
Report date
Jan 22, 2014
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-1426-2014
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Biery Cheese Co
Product quantity
830 cs/4/5 lb plastic bags
Termination date
Feb 24, 2014
Reason for recall
The firm was notified by a customer of foreign yellow plastic material in the product.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Shredded Swiss Cheese, INGREDIENTS: Milk, Cheese Culture, Enzymes......Aged 60 days. CONTAINS: MILK NET WT. 80 OZ. (5 LB.) 2.2kg MFG By Biery cheese Co., Louisville, OH 44641
Distribution pattern
Product was shipped to the following states: IL, KY, MA, MD, NJ, OH & WI.
Recall initiation date
Dec 5, 2013
Initial firm notification
E-Mail
Center classification date
Jan 16, 2014

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-1426-2014, published Jan 22, 2014. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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