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Lipari Foods Issues Voluntary Recall of Various Bulk and Retail Cheese Products Due to Possible Health Risk

February 28, 2017

Contact

Consumers

Customer Service
800-729-3354

Media

Michelle Voss
 Michelle_Voss@liparifoods.com
(586)447-3500 ext. 9619

Announcement

Lipari Foods, LLC has issued a voluntary recall of various bulk and retail cheeses manufactured by Deutsch Kase Haus due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenesListeria 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. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
The products were distributed to food service and retail stores throughout Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin and West Virginia.
Products were distributed under the following brand names: Copperwood and Lipari Old Tyme
The affected products can be identified by:
BrandProduct Lipari
Product #
WeightSell By
Date
UPC
CopperwoodColby Jack Mini Horn3598864/6#8/7/17
8/15/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
CopperwoodPepper Jack Mini
Horn
3598804/6#5/28/17 thru
10/24/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymeColby Mini Horn1195362/6#5/28/17 thru
10/24/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymeColby Jack Longhorn1196362/14.5#5/28/17 thru
10/24/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymeColby Longhorn1197362/15.0#5/28/17 thru
10/24/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymePepper Jack Mini
Horn
1198362/6#5/28/17 thru
10/24/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymeFirecracker Jack Mini
Horn
2492032/6#5/28/17 thru
10/24/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymeSwiss Cheese1260002/8# AVG7/4/17
7/10/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymeColby Jack Mini Horn1194362/6#8/7/17
8/15/17
Sliced at deli counter no UPC and chunked with no bar code
Lipari Old TymeColby Jack Cheese18558112/8 OZ2/28/17 thru
8/14/17
094776102211
Lipari Old TymeColby Cheese18554712/8 OZ2/28/17 thru
8/14/17
094776102273
Lipari Old TymePepper Jack Cheese18542812/8 OZ2/28/17 thru
8/14/17
094776102303
Lipari Old TymeHot Pepper Cheese18561512/8 OZ6/10/17
094776102280
Lipari Old TymeMuenster Cheese18549612/8 OZ6/4/17
094776102242
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
This was brought to our attention by Deutsch Kase Haus in response to their recent recall due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes that originated from the supplier’s facility. As a precaution, Lipari Foods products are being recalled as they have the potential to be contaminated due to the fact that they were manufactured by Deutsch Kase Haus. We are working closely with Deutsch Kase Haus and the FDA to understand the cause of the situation and ensure that all affected product has been pulled from commerce.
Consumers who have purchased this recalled product should not consume it. They should return it to the point of purchase. Consumers with questions should call Customer Service at 800-729-3354, 8:15 am – 4:30 pm, EST, Monday through Friday.
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