HP Hood LLC

Recall #F-0125-2023 · Initiated 2022-10-25

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What happened

HP Hood LLC is recalling Hood and Penn Maid brand cottage cheese with pineapple and cherry (16 oz containers) because some packages may contain small pieces of plastic. This is a precautionary recall affecting products sold across most of the United States.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased these specific cottage cheese products should check their purchases, as plastic pieces could be a choking hazard or cause injury if consumed.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for these products and do not eat them. You can identify the recalled items by the Hood or Penn Maid brand name and pineapple & cherry flavor on 16 oz containers. Return the product to your store for a refund or throw it away.

Product

Hood Cottage Cheese with Pineapple & Cherry, 16 oz; Penn Maid Cottage Cheese with Pineapple & Cherry, 16 oz

Reason for recall

Product may contain foreign objects (plastic).

Quantity affected

391,824 cases (total)

Distribution

Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Lot / code info

Products being recalled have a best by date between Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2023-03-01