Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Aug 3, 2016

Grassfields Edam Cheese, cut and wrapped in clear plastic

Recalling firm: Whole Foods Market

Why it was recalled

Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

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: Jan 23, 2017.

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ProductGrassfields Edam Cheese, cut and wrapped in clear plastic

FDA code information

PLU codes that range from 0206151 to 0206159 and "sell by" dates through 9/2/2016

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Original product description

Grassfields Edam Cheese, cut and wrapped in clear plastic

Original FDA recall reason

Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

Recall details

Recall number
F-2147-2016
Event ID
74864
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Aug 3, 2016
Reported
Sep 28, 2016
Classified
Sep 16, 2016
Terminated
Jan 23, 2017
Quantity
250.08 pounds
Location
Austin, TX, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

FDA source record · F-2147-2016

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