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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Mar 8, 2017 (10 years ago)

Vulto Creamery Hamden raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic recall

Recalled by Whole Foods Market · Austin, TX, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Pathogen: Listeria

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

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What was recalled

Vulto Creamery Hamden raw milk cheese cut and wrapped in clear plastic

Quantity: 15.5 lbs

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.

"sell by" dates from 01/02/2017 to 04/02/2017.

Where it was sold

Connecticut Massachusetts Maine New Jersey New York

FDA's distribution note: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey and New York

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
Whole Foods Market
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 8, 2017
In FDA report of
Apr 19, 2017
Terminated
Apr 19, 2017
FDA recall number
F-1871-2017 · event 76682
Official record
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