Kerry Foods

Recall #F-1492-2012 · Initiated 2012-06-01

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What happened

Kerry Foods is recalling their Parmesan Blend cheese product because it may contain metal fragments. The company discovered the contamination and is voluntarily removing the product from the market.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this specific parmesan blend product (Item #720068.607, 1000 lb bags) in the affected states or countries should check their supply.

What to do

If you have this product, stop using it and return it to your retailer or supplier. Check the item number on your packaging to confirm if you have the recalled product. Contact Kerry Foods if you have questions about whether your product is affected.

Product

Kerry, PARMESAN BLEND 720068 CH720068, CONTAINS MILK, WHEAT, Item # 720068.607, Net Wt 1000 Lb (453.556 Kg)

Reason for recall

Kerry has decided to voluntarily recall its lactic acid containing products because they are contaminated with metal fragments.

Quantity affected

3 TT

Distribution

AZ, CA, MN, NV, NC, OR, IL, IN, MO, NE, OH, PA, TN, TX, WI. CANADA, CHILE

Lot / code info

0430258003

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated