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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Feb 5, 2024 (3 years ago)

Classic Castle Brand Shredded Three Cheese Blend recall

Recalled by Castle Importing, Inc. · Fontana, CA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Classic Castle Brand Shredded Three Cheese Blend Net Wt. 20 Lbs, Net Wt. 5 lbs. Fontana, CA 92336 Plant #06-00333

Quantity: 667 cases

Food: Cheese

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

CA SHR 3 CHS BLND 4/5lbs 00754-2-24IN4/5 70095 Customer Lot # 23290 23312 23325 23354 23354 23355 24003 24033

Where it was sold

California Connecticut Florida Illinois Ohio Texas Washington

FDA's distribution note: U.S. distribution to the following: CA< OH, CT, FL, TX, WA, IL No foreign distribution.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Castle Importing, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Feb 5, 2024
In FDA report of
Mar 13, 2024
Terminated
May 6, 2025
FDA recall number
F-1039-2024 · event 94117
Official record
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