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Schreiber Foods recalls Shredded and blocks of Colby & Monterey Jack cheese and 1 more: foreign object

May 15, 2019 · Schreiber Foods Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallProduct is being recalled due to the presence of foreign material (hard plastic).

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Schreiber Foods
Location
Green Bay, WI
Reported by FDA
May 15, 2019
Recall started
April 14, 2019
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Dairy and eggs
Reason type
Foreign material

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Shredded and blocks of Colby & Monterey Jack cheese - Labeled and Packaged: 1) Great Value, Finely Shredded, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, Net Wt 8 oz; packaged in plastic pouches, 12 per case; 2) Great Value, Finely Shredded, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, Net Wt 16 oz; packaged in plastic pouches, 10 per case; 3) Great Value, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, Net Wt 8 oz; wrapped in plastic, 16 per case. 4) Great Value, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, Net Wt 16 oz; wrapped in plastic, 12 per case; 5) HeluvaGood, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, Net Wt 8 oz; wrapped in plastic, 16 per case; 6) Members Mark, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, Net Wt 32 oz; wrapped in plastic, 20 per case; 7) Clover Valley, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, Net Wt 8 oz; wrapped in plastic, 12 per case;
    Quantity: 64,549 cases
    Codes: BEST IF USED BY AUG 05 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY AUG 06 2019FV¿ BEST BY 08/09/19FV¿ BEST IF USED BY AUG 16 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 06 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 07 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 08 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 12 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 20 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 21 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 25 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 26 2019FV¿
  • Great Value, Finely Shredded, Fiesta Blend Cheese, Shredded Monterey Jack, Cheddar, Queso Quesadilla and Asadero Cheeses, Net Wt 8 oz; packaged in plastic pouches, 12 per case;
    Quantity: 20,862 cases
    Codes: BEST IF USED BY SEP 13 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 14 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 27 2019FV¿ BEST IF USED BY SEP 28 2019FV¿

Where it was distributed

Distributed to retail grocery stores and grocery store distribution centers in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Schreiber Foods recalled 2 products, including Shredded and blocks of Colby & Monterey Jack cheese - Labeled and Packaged: 1) Great Value, Finely Shredded, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese….

Why was it recalled?

Product is being recalled due to the presence of foreign material (hard plastic).

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Distributed to retail grocery stores and grocery store distribution centers in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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