Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Nov 23, 2016

Green Dirt Farm "Dirt Lover" sheep's milk cheese packaged in cases of 8, 4-6 oz.. units, sold…

Recalling firm: Green Dirt Farm, LLC

Why it was recalled

Product is contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus exceeding action limit of 10,000 cfu/g.

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ProductGreen Dirt Farm "Dirt Lover" sheep's milk cheese packaged in cases of 8, 4-6 oz.. units, sold by case weight. Made by Green Dirt Farm, LLC, Weston, MO 64098.
Package size6 oz

FDA code information

lot 3316312, exp. date 2/6/2017

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Original product description

Green Dirt Farm "Dirt Lover" sheep's milk cheese packaged in cases of 8, 4-6 oz.. units, sold by case weight. Made by Green Dirt Farm, LLC, Weston, MO 64098.

Original FDA recall reason

Product is contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus exceeding action limit of 10,000 cfu/g.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0623-2017
Event ID
75801
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Nov 23, 2016
Reported
Dec 14, 2016
Classified
Dec 8, 2016
Terminated
Mar 10, 2017
Quantity
8 cases - 21.9 lbs.
Location
Weston, MO, 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

Product was distributed nationwide through internet sales and other retail locations via distributor.

FDA source record · F-0623-2017

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