F-2624-2016 Class I Terminated
FDA food recall F-2624-2016 was initiated by Forever Cheese on February 8, 2016 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: The Mitica brand Aged Pecorino Cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on private laboratory testing. The recall status is terminated (terminated September 30, 2016). Affected quantity: 31 cases (80 wheels).
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Food
- Report Date
- October 12, 2016
- Initiation Date
- February 8, 2016
- Termination Date
- September 30, 2016
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 31 cases (80 wheels)
Product Description
Mitica brand PECORINO AGED IN WALNUTS LEAVES (PECORINO FOGLIE di NOCI), SEMI-HARD SHEEP'S MILK CHEESE, Minimum Weight 2 lbs. -- Product of Romagna - Italy --- Imported by Forever Cheese, L.I.C., NY 11106 --- There are 2 wheels of cheese per shipping case.
Reason for Recall
The Mitica brand Aged Pecorino Cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on private laboratory testing.
Distribution Pattern
California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Colorado, Vermont, Virginia, Florida and Connecticut
Code Information
Production Code NOC15313 (found on shipping case only), invoiced as Lot X2537