Sargento Off The Block Shredded Fine Cut Colby-Jack Cheese
Recalling firm: Sargento Foods, Inc.
Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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: Aug 3, 2017.
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FDA code information
Sell By date of F05JUL17, H06MAY17
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Original product description
Sargento Off The Block Shredded Fine Cut Colby-Jack Cheese, 8 oz., UPC 4610040014 with Sell By date of F05JUL17, H06MAY17
Original FDA recall reason
Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1649-2017
- Event ID
- 76461
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Feb 10, 2017
- Reported
- Mar 29, 2017
- Classified
- Mar 21, 2017
- Terminated
- Aug 3, 2017
- Quantity
- 116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all products
- Location
- Plymouth, WI, 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
USA: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI. OUS: GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PANAMA, NASSAU
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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