Recalled by Losurdo Foods Inc · Hackensack, NJ, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Losurdo Foods has recalled one lot of Grated Cheese Pecorino Romano due to 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.
Losurdo IMPORTED GRATED PECORINO ROMANO, NET WT. 80 OZ. (5 LB.) 2.27 Kg, UPC 0 75009 00232 4. Product packaged within black plastic bag, with 5 bags per carton (20 LB) total per carton. Distributor LOSURDO FOODS, INC. 20 Owens Roads Hackensack, NJ 07601.
Quantity: 12 cases
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Lot number: 021914
Florida
FDA's distribution note: FL
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.
Reason The firm is recalling the product as a precautionary measure due to a production employee that handled the product being diagnosed with food poisoning two days after the production run (food poisoning from an outside…