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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Feb 10, 2017 (10 years ago)

Sargento Deep V SHRED Monterey Jack Cheese withy Fiesta Peppers recall

Recalled by Sargento Foods, Inc. · Plymouth, WI, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Pathogen: Listeria

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What was recalled

Sargento Deep V SHRED Monterey Jack Cheese withy Fiesta Peppers, 5 lbs , UPC 4610033648.

Quantity: 116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all products

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.

Code Date: FEB/16/17, MAR/30/17, APR/20/17

Where it was sold

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FDA's distribution note: USA: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI. OUS: GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PANAMA, NASSAU

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
Sargento Foods, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Feb 10, 2017
In FDA report of
Mar 29, 2017
Terminated
Aug 3, 2017
FDA recall number
F-1658-2017 · event 76461
Official record
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FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Ultra Thin Sliced Longhorn Colby

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1644-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Chef Blends Shredded Nacho & Taco Cheese

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1645-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Sliced Colby-Jack Cheese

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1646-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack Cheese

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1647-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Chef Blends Shredded Taco Cheese

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1648-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Sliced Colby

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1651-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Sliced Muenster

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1652-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Sliced Tomato & Basil Jack

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1653-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Sargento Shredded Reduced Fat Colby-Jack

Reason Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Sargento Foods, Inc. 37 states F-1655-2017

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