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Class I
Old Europe Cheese, Inc.
Recall #F-0107-2023 · Initiated 2022-09-28
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Old Europe Cheese, Inc. is recalling their 8 oz Taste of Inspiration Brie cheese with herb center layer because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This is a serious recall (Class I) affecting 1,080 packages distributed across most U.S. states and Mexico.
Who is at risk
Everyone can get sick from Listeria, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are at highest risk for severe illness.
What to do
Check your home for this product using the UPC code 725439802567 and do not eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you purchased it. Contact your doctor if you have eaten this cheese and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea.
Product
TASTE OF INSPIRATION 8 oz Brie - w/Herb center layer, rounds UPC 725439802567
Reason for recall
potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Quantity affected
1080 pieces
Distribution
AR AZ CA CO FL GA IL IN LA MA MD MI MN MO NC NJ NY OH OR PA TX UT VA WA WI and Mexico
Lot / code info
Best By Dates ranging from September 28, 2022 to December 14, 2022
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Telephone
Terminated
2023-01-27
Recalling firm
Old Europe Cheese, Inc.
1330 E Empire Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2018
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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