F-1009-2013 Class I Terminated
FDA food recall F-1009-2013 was initiated by Homestead Creamery on January 11, 2013 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: The raw milk cheese product may be contaminated with shiga-toxin e-coli. The recall status is terminated (terminated July 18, 2013). Affected quantity: 4/20-lb blocks cut into smaller 1-lb and 1/2-lb packages.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Food
- Report Date
- March 6, 2013
- Initiation Date
- January 11, 2013
- Termination Date
- July 18, 2013
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 4/20-lb blocks cut into smaller 1-lb and 1/2-lb packages
Product Description
Homestead Creamery Artisan Cheese, Flory's Favorite, whole raw jersey milk, packaged in 1-lb or 1/2-lb block/plastic packs.
Reason for Recall
The raw milk cheese product may be contaminated with shiga-toxin e-coli.
Distribution Pattern
The product was distributed to stores in MO and an open farmer's market in gift baskets. Exact dates of the start of distribution are not clear. The plastic packaging film used to package the recalled product is supplied by: Specialty Foods, Roland Park, KS. The Annato cheese food coloring, cheese cultures and Rennet are supplied by, Dairy Connections, Madison, WI.
Code Information
label marked with: Packed On 210