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Class I Recall

Swiss cheese packaged in the following configurations: 1. Sargento Fancy Shredded Swiss Cheese, Pack Size 400/1 oz.

Sargento Foods, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Swiss cheese packaged in the following configurations: 1. Sargento Fancy Shr by Sargento Foods, Inc.. Reason: Listeria monocytogenes.

Details

Source

Food Recall

External ID

F-1011-2024

Action Date

2024-03-06

Status

Terminated

Category

food

Product Description

Swiss cheese packaged in the following configurations: 1. Sargento Fancy Shredded Swiss Cheese, Pack Size 400/1 oz. Net Wt 25.000 lbs. Material #10000390, UPC 46100349816. 2. Sargento Fancy Shredded Swiss Cheese, Pack Size 500/0.5 oz. Net Wt 15.625 Material #10001021, UPC 46100334997. Keep Refrigerated. Product of USA. Distributed By Sargento Foods Inc, Plymouth, WI 53073 USA.

Lot/Code Info: Batch / Use By Dates: Product 1: 02224170 / Best By MAY/18/24 Product 2: 02212841 / Best By MAR/02/24; 02224429 / Best By MAY/19/24; 02226155 / Best By JUN/02/24

Quantity Affected: 1,143 cases

Reason for Recall

Listeria monocytogenes

Distribution

AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NC, NJ, NV, OH, RI, TX, WA, WI

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-02-05

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 128 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.

Sargento Foods, Inc. has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Sargento Foods, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Sargento Foods, Inc. have FDA actions?

Sargento Foods, Inc. has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-1011-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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