Maytag Blue Cheese. Wedges and wheels are packaged in an aluminum foil wrappe...

FDA Recall #F-1595-2016 — Class I — February 12, 2016

Recall #F-1595-2016 Date: February 12, 2016 Classification: Class I Status: Terminated

Product Description

Maytag Blue Cheese. Wedges and wheels are packaged in an aluminum foil wrapper and shipped in cardboard box. The wedges and wheels are packaged in the following sizes: 1) 4 LB. wheel, UPC 8 54089 00114 0; 2) 2 LB. wheel, UPC 8 54089 00112 6; 3) 1 oz. wedges, UPC 8 54089 00102 7; 4) 4 oz. wedges, UPC 8 54089 00104 1; 5) 8 oz. wedges, UPC 8 54089 00108 9; Maytag Blue Cheese Crumbles are packaged in 6) 8 oz. plastic cups (UPC 8 54089 00183 6); 7) 5lb.bulk box (UPC 8 64089 00181 2) The responsible name of the label and shipping box is Maytag Dairy Farms, Newton, IA 50208.

Reason for Recall

Product is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling Firm

Maytag Dairy Farms Inc — Newton, IA

Classification

Class I — A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product Type

Food

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

What Should You Do?

Stop consuming this product immediately. Check your home for the recalled item and dispose of it safely. If you experienced a health issue after consuming this product, contact your doctor and report it to the FDA MedWatch.