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Class I: serious health riskOngoing

MDS Foods Farmers Cheese packaged as: Recall

Farmers Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Farmers Cheese Mini Horn, Item 69209,…

MDS Foods Inc · Massillion, OH

Risk level
Class I
Reported by FDA
Mar 29, 2017
Recall ID
F-1700-2017
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Summary

MDS Foods recalled Farmers Cheese packaged as: starting Feb 4, 2017. The FDA classified it as Class I (serious health risk) and published enforcement report F-1700-2017 on Mar 29, 2017. Reason: Sample of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes. Status: Ongoing.

Why it was recalled

Sample of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes

Product description

Farmers Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Farmers Cheese Mini Horn, Item 69209, 6 lbs, no UPC (b) Troyer Farmers EW Halfmoon, Item 69840, 8 oz, UPC 49646936137 (c) Troyer Farmers EW Full Moon, Item 69841, 8 oz, UPC 49646936083 (d) Troyer Farmers RW Halfmoon, Item 59842, 8 oz, no UPC

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot Numbers: (a) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (b) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (c) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (d) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (c) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017

Where it was sold

FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, MC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT

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-1700-2017
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
Feb 4, 2017
FDA report date
Mar 29, 2017
Quantity
1113.8 lbs
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
MDS Foods Inc

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1700-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Massillion
State
OH
Status
Ongoing
Country
United States
Event ID
76441
Address
4676 Erie Ave SW Ste A
Code information
Lot Numbers: (a) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (b) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (c) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (d) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017 (c) Best if used by: 02/28/2017 through 08/14/2017
Postal code
44662-9658
Report date
Mar 29, 2017
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-1700-2017
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
MDS Foods Inc
Product quantity
1113.8 lbs
Reason for recall
Sample of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Farmers Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Farmers Cheese Mini Horn, Item 69209, 6 lbs, no UPC (b) Troyer Farmers EW Halfmoon, Item 69840, 8 oz, UPC 49646936137 (c) Troyer Farmers EW Full Moon, Item 69841, 8 oz, UPC 49646936083 (d) Troyer Farmers RW Halfmoon, Item 59842, 8 oz, no UPC
Distribution pattern
FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, MC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT
Recall initiation date
Feb 4, 2017
Initial firm notification
E-Mail
Center classification date
Mar 23, 2017

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-1700-2017, published Mar 29, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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