Smith's Country Cheese-Gouda with with Onion and Chive Spread packaged in
Reason Contaminated with non pathogenic E. Coli
Gouda Cheese wheels recall
Recalled by Smith's Country Cheese, Inc. · Winchendon, MA, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Product 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
Gouda Cheese wheels, Whole Wheels 10 lbs and Half Wheels 5 lbs., packaged under the the brand names: Mountain Gouda and Smiths Farmstand
Quantity: 21 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.
Julian date Code: 4037
Where it was sold
Massachusetts
FDA's distribution note: MA
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
- Smith's Country Cheese, Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 12, 2014
- In FDA report of
- Jul 2, 2014
- Terminated
- Jul 10, 2017
- FDA recall number
- F-2049-2014 · event 68543
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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