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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Apr 5, 2018 (9 years ago)

Formagere de la Brie recall

Recalled by Seacrest Foods International, Inc. · Lynn, MA, United States

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

Why it was recalled

The cheese 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

Formagere de la Brie brand, l' Explorateur, soft ripened cheese made from pasteurized milk, product comes in a 250g (8.8 oz), clear plastic package marked with lot # on the bottom, with UPC: 3 390010 004080.

Quantity: 29 cases

Food: Cheese Milk & dairy

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.

Lot# H010 or H011

Where it was sold

Connecticut Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire

FDA's distribution note: MA, NH, ME, CT

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
Seacrest Foods International, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Apr 5, 2018
In FDA report of
Apr 25, 2018
Terminated
Jun 20, 2018
FDA recall number
F-1116-2018 · event 79808
Official record
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