Class I
Terminated
Frescolina and Mitica brand Ricotta Salata cheeses were cut into wedges, packaged in clear plastic wrap and sold with a Whole Foods Market scale label using PLU 293427 and PLU 294413, respectively. All "sell by" dates through Oct. 2 are affected.
- Company
- Whole Foods Market
- Recall Initiated
- September 11, 2012
- Posted
- October 24, 2012
- Recall Number
- F-0110-2013
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Quantity
- Approximately 2500 lbs
- Firm Location
- Austin, TX, United States
Reason for Recall
Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling ricotta salata sold in 21 states and Washington, D.C. that came from its supplier Forever Cheese Inc. of Long Island City, NY. Forever Cheese recalled this cheese product because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail
Distribution
Nationwide to 21 states
Lot / Code Info
Frescolina Ricotta Salata PLU 293427. Mitica Ricotta Salata PLU 294413. All with Sell by dates Oct 2, 2012.
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