Kerry Foods

Recall #F-1527-2012 · Initiated 2012-06-01

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What happened

Kerry Foods is recalling a 50-pound bulk cheese blend product because it may contain small metal fragments. This is a voluntary recall affecting 42 bags of the product.

Who is at risk

This recall primarily affects food service businesses and commercial kitchens that purchased this bulk ingredient, as it was not sold directly to consumers in retail stores.

What to do

If you operate a food service business and purchased this product (Item #I2065.465), stop using it immediately and contact Kerry Foods. Most consumers will not be affected by this recall, but if you have concerns about cheese products you've purchased, check the packaging for the item number or contact your retailer.

Product

KERRY, CHEESE BLEND 862B , CONTAINS MILK Item # I2065.465, Net Wt 50 Lb (22.68Kg)

Reason for recall

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

Quantity affected

42 BG

Distribution

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

Lot / code info

0426257901

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated