There Has Been A Massive Cheese Recall. Here’s What You Need To Know.
I feel like I have deja vu.
All the recalls on food and food items are getting a little insane and out of control.
We had the Sugar Recall, the Peach Recall, the Strawberry Recall, the Peanut Butter Recall, the Peanut Butter Food Recall, the Fruity Candy Recall, the Baby Formula Recall, the Air Fryer Recall, the Ground Beef Recall, the Salad Recall.
And, now I feel like I’m being personally attacked with this one.
There has been a recall on CHEESE.
9 states are included in this recall.
Let’s play Recall Roulette. Is your state included in this Cheese Recall?
What States Are Included In The Cheese Recall of 2022?
Here we go: The cheese in question was delivered to wholesalers for distribution in grocery stores. The recalled cheese went to Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Iowa, Oklahoma, Nebraska, South Dakota, Mississippi, and Florida.
If you live in — or have recently traveled to — one of these states, Listen Up!!
Why Is Cheese Being Recalled?
According to a company announcement, Paris Brothers, Inc. has issued a VOLUNTARY recall on cheese and cheese products.
The cheese in question has been found to possibly be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes [is] an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
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Is The Recalled Cheese Packaged Under Any Other Name?
Yes.
The brand names of the cheeses in question were sold under the names Paris Brothers, Cottonwood River, Cervasi, Milton, and D’amir.
If those sound familiar, check your cheese packages.
Exactly What Cheeses Are Included In The Recall?
The following cheeses produced on May 4, 5, and 6, 2022 are the only products in the recall. Shipping cartons with the affected product will bear the lot codes of 05042022, 05052022, or 05062022. Individual retail outlets may have relabeled the individual consumer packages.
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- Cottonwood River Cheddar
- D’amir Brie Double Crème French Brie
- Milton Prairie Breeze White Cheddar Style
- Milton Tomato Garlic Cheddar
- Paris Brothers Mild Cheddar
- Paris Brothers Colby Jack
- Paris Brothers Pepper Jack
- Cervasi Pecorino Romano
What Else Do We Need To Know About The Cheese Recall?
Nobody has reported getting sick from the cheeses in question. This is just a precautionary volunteer recall.
This recall is the result of routine sampling by the FDA, which revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
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What Do We Do If We Find The Recalled Cheese Among Our Cheese Stash?
If you were unfortunate enough to have purchased any of the products that are included in the recall, you can return them to the place you got them from for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may contact the company and ask for the FDA contact, Doug Schnell, at 816-455-4188. Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm CST
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