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Class I: serious health riskOngoing

MDS Foods Havarti Cheese Packaged as: Recall

Havarti Cheese Packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Deli Made EZ Havarti

MDS Foods Inc · Massillion, OH

Risk level
Class I
Reported by FDA
Mar 29, 2017
Recall ID
F-1708-2017
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Summary

MDS Foods recalled Havarti Cheese Packaged as: starting Feb 4, 2017. The FDA classified it as Class I (serious health risk) and published enforcement report F-1708-2017 on Mar 29, 2017. Reason: Potential cross contamination from a of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture which tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes. Status: Ongoing.

Why it was recalled

Potential cross contamination from a of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture which tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes

Product description

Havarti Cheese Packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Deli Made EZ Havarti .75oz St Pk Slice, Item 71554, 1.5 lbs, UPC 82853715542

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot Numbers: (a) Best if Used by: 5/3/2017

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-1708-2017
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
Feb 4, 2017
FDA report date
Mar 29, 2017
Quantity
36 lbs
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
MDS Foods Inc

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1708-2017, 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: 5/3/2017
Postal code
44662-9658
Report date
Mar 29, 2017
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-1708-2017
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
MDS Foods Inc
Product quantity
36 lbs
Reason for recall
Potential cross contamination from a of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture which tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Havarti Cheese Packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Deli Made EZ Havarti .75oz St Pk Slice, Item 71554, 1.5 lbs, UPC 82853715542
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-1708-2017, published Mar 29, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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