Ackawi Cheese 12oz.
Recalling firm: Karoun Dairies
Karoun Dairies is recalling all cheese manufactured from an identified manufacturer due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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 12, 2016.
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Original product description
Ackawi Cheese 12oz., 16 oz., 25 lb. UPC Codes: 7 96252 00123 9, 7 96252 01123 8, 7 96252 00325 7, 7 96252 02223 4, 7 96252 03223 3 Product is packaged in pails or vacuum packed.
Original FDA recall reason
Karoun Dairies is recalling all cheese manufactured from an identified manufacturer due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0067-2016
- Event ID
- 72213
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Sep 16, 2015
- Reported
- Oct 28, 2015
- Classified
- Oct 21, 2015
- Terminated
- Apr 12, 2016
- Quantity
- 1.6 million lbs. (total all cheese)
- Location
- San Fernando, CA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Where it was distributed
U.S. distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to the following; Canada and Malaysia
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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