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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 31, 2013 (13 years ago)

Finger Lakes FARMSTEAD CHEESE Mecklenburg recall

Recalled by Finger Lakes Farmstead Cheese Company Llc · Trumansburg, NY, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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

Finger Lakes FARMSTEAD CHEESE Mecklenburg, NY Schyler County, BIER MECK Gouda, aged at least 60 days, Net Wt. 8 lbs wheels. FINGER LAKES FARMSTEAD CHEESE CO. 5491 BERGENT ROAD TRUMANBURG, NY Ingredients: raw milk, rennet, calcium chrloride, cultures, beer, salt

Quantity: 7 wheels

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.

under investigation

Where it was sold

New York

FDA's distribution note: 1 firm in NY State.

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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
Finger Lakes Farmstead Cheese Company Llc
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 31, 2013
In FDA report of
Jul 17, 2013
Terminated
Nov 25, 2014
FDA recall number
F-1604-2013 · event 65326
Official record
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Also recalled with it (1 more product)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

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