Schreiber Foods Inc

Recall #F-1293-2024 · Initiated 2024-05-03

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Schreiber Foods Inc. is recalling 8-ounce containers of Chive and Onion Cream Cheese Spread sold under the Fareway, Happy Farms, and Hy-Vee brands because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause illness. The affected products were distributed across multiple states and Puerto Rico.

Who is at risk

Anyone who consumed this product could potentially be at risk, though young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are more vulnerable to serious illness from Salmonella.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for these products using the brand names and UPC codes listed. If you have any of these items, do not consume them—throw them away or return them to the store for a refund. Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms of Salmonella infection, such as diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps.

Product

Chive and Onion Cream Cheese Spread, Net Wt. 8 oz. (226g). Keep Refrigerated, packaged under the following brands: 1. Fareway, UPC 0 21333-83066 9. Packed for Fareway Store, Inc. Boone, Iowa 50036. 2. Happy Farms, UPC 4099100 101751. Dist & Sold Exclusively by Aldi, Batavia, IL 60510. 3. Hy Vee, UPC 0 75450-09607 1. Distributed by Hy-Vee Inc. West Des Moines, IA 50266.

Reason for recall

Potential Salmonella contamination.

Quantity affected

835,721 units total

Distribution

CA, FL, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI. Product was also shipped to Puerto Rico.

Lot / code info

1. USE BY SEP 13 24 2. SELL BY 09/13/2024, SELL BY 09/22/2024 3. BEST BY 09/22/24

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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