Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Oct 6, 2017

American Accent Shredded Imitation Mozzarella Cheese, Net Wt. 32 oz. (2lbs) 907g.

Recalling firm: Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc

Why it was recalled

Labeling does not identify whey or caseinate as milk ingredients.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Apr 2, 2018.

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ProductAmerican Accent Shredded Imitation Mozzarella Cheese, Net Wt. 32 oz. (2lbs) 907g. UPC 36514-28012 Keep Refrigerated. Distributed by Great Lakes Cheese Co. Inc., Hiram, Ohio 44234.
Package size32 oz

FDA code information

Use By Codes: Jun 8, 2018 S1340P 254 204-1, JUN 22 2018 S1340P 268 204-1, JUN 25 2018 S1340P 271 204-1.

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Full FDA record and distribution details

Original product description

American Accent Shredded Imitation Mozzarella Cheese, Net Wt. 32 oz. (2lbs) 907g. UPC 36514-28012 Keep Refrigerated. Distributed by Great Lakes Cheese Co. Inc., Hiram, Ohio 44234.

Original FDA recall reason

Labeling does not identify whey or caseinate as milk ingredients.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0040-2018
Event ID
78267
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Oct 6, 2017
Reported
Nov 8, 2017
Classified
Oct 27, 2017
Terminated
Apr 2, 2018
Quantity
375 cases (6-2 lb. bags per case)
Location
Hiram, OH, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

AZ and NM.

FDA source record · F-0040-2018

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