Why it was recalled
Harb Dairy dba Green Cedar Dairy initiated a voluntary recall of Ackawi cheese following notification by U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development that the product was positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Product description
Green Cedar Ackawi cheese in small clear plastic shrink wrapped packaging bearing a sell by date of March 26, 2019 or later. The sell by date is on a white sticker on the back of the product. , Keep Refrigerated
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Green Cedar Ackawi cheese in small clear plastic shrink wrapped packaging bearing a sell by date of March 26, 2019 or later. The sell by date is on a white sticker on the back of the product.
Where it was sold
Michigan only
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-0751-2019
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 14, 2018
- FDA report date
- Dec 12, 2018
- Quantity
- N/A
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Harb Dairy, Inc. DBA Green Cedar Dairy
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0751-2019, exactly as published.
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- City
- Dearborn
- State
- MI
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 81575
- Address
- 10221 Michigan Ave
- Code information
- Green Cedar Ackawi cheese in small clear plastic shrink wrapped packaging bearing a sell by date of March 26, 2019 or later. The sell by date is on a white sticker on the back of the product.
- Postal code
- 48126-3709
- Report date
- Dec 12, 2018
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0751-2019
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Harb Dairy, Inc. DBA Green Cedar Dairy
- Termination date
- May 20, 2019
- Reason for recall
- Harb Dairy dba Green Cedar Dairy initiated a voluntary recall of Ackawi cheese following notification by U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development that the product was positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Green Cedar Ackawi cheese in small clear plastic shrink wrapped packaging bearing a sell by date of March 26, 2019 or later. The sell by date is on a white sticker on the back of the product. , Keep Refrigerated
- Distribution pattern
- Michigan only
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 14, 2018
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Dec 21, 2018