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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Farmo Foods Fresh Mozzarella Recall

Fresh Mozzarella

Farmo Foods, Inc. · Berkeley, CA

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
May 17, 2017
Recall ID
F-2201-2017
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Summary

Farmo Foods recalled Fresh Mozzarella starting Jan 19, 2017. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report F-2201-2017 on May 17, 2017. Reason: Belfiore Cheese was notified by their direct account that cheese received had noticeable metal fragments in the product. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Belfiore Cheese was notified by their direct account that cheese received had noticeable metal fragments in the product.

Product description

Fresh Mozzarella; No brand name. Shipped in 30 lb. plastic bucket

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

005,006,009,010,012,016, and 017 with expiration dates of 2/9/17, 12/10/17, 12/13/17, 2/14/17, 2/16/17, 2/20/17, and 2/21/17 respectively.

Where it was sold

One customer in Oregon

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-2201-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jan 19, 2017
FDA report date
May 17, 2017
Quantity
12,000 lbs.
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Farmo Foods, Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2201-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Berkeley
State
CA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
76984
Address
2031 2nd St
Code information
005,006,009,010,012,016, and 017 with expiration dates of 2/9/17, 12/10/17, 12/13/17, 2/14/17, 2/16/17, 2/20/17, and 2/21/17 respectively.
Postal code
94710-1906
Report date
May 17, 2017
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-2201-2017
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Farmo Foods, Inc.
Product quantity
12,000 lbs.
Termination date
May 9, 2017
Reason for recall
Belfiore Cheese was notified by their direct account that cheese received had noticeable metal fragments in the product.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Fresh Mozzarella; No brand name. Shipped in 30 lb. plastic bucket
Distribution pattern
One customer in Oregon
Recall initiation date
Jan 19, 2017
Initial firm notification
Telephone
Center classification date
May 8, 2017

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-2201-2017, published May 17, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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