Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Feb 5, 2017

Cheese by-products. Fines small particles of cheese curds off of the whey. Pressed Horns end of…

Recalling firm: Deutsch Kase Haus, LLC

Why it was recalled

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: Oct 5, 2017.

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ProductCheese by-products. Fines small particles of cheese curds off of the whey. Pressed Horns end of day cheese left over that is not enough to press in a tower or deli press gets pressed using the traditional press and sold as pressed horns. Split Horns co-mingled cheese portion produced in tower when changing from processing one cheese variety to another. #2 during processing if cheese does not meet specification (too dry, not enough salt). Trims ends that are removed from horns before packaged. Products package in clear plastic bags. Bags sealed by vacuum sealing and shrink wrapping.

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All lots in market manufactured from 9/1/2016 to 1/27/2017 and distributed from 9/1/2016 to 2/7/2017.

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Original product description

Cheese by-products. Fines small particles of cheese curds off of the whey. Pressed Horns end of day cheese left over that is not enough to press in a tower or deli press gets pressed using the traditional press and sold as pressed horns. Split Horns co-mingled cheese portion produced in tower when changing from processing one cheese variety to another. #2 during processing if cheese does not meet specification (too dry, not enough salt). Trims ends that are removed from horns before packaged. Products package in clear plastic bags. Bags sealed by vacuum sealing and shrink wrapping.

Original FDA recall reason

Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1897-2017
Event ID
76426
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Feb 5, 2017
Reported
May 3, 2017
Classified
Apr 24, 2017
Terminated
Oct 5, 2017
Quantity
4,121,370.18 lbs (total cheese/cheese products)
Location
Middlebury, IN, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

IL, OH, WI, NV, AL, AZ, PA, TN, MI, MN, and IN

FDA source record · F-1897-2017

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