Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported March 4, 2020
1. Boars Head Fresh Mozzarella Ball, 8oz. 2. Losurdo Fresh Caprese Log Mozzarella, 6 lbs. 3. Piancone Fresh Mozzarella Loaf, 3 lbs. and 6 lbs.
The firm is recalling the product as a precautionary measure due to a production employee that handled the product being diagnosed with food poisoning two days after the producti…
The recall
Losurdo Foods, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall — The firm is recalling the product as a precautionary measure due to a production employee that handled the p….
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- March 4, 2020
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0751-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-0751-2020) was formally reported on March 4, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 24, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Losurdo Foods, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Heuvelton, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as 474 cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: The firm is recalling the product as a precautionary measure due to a production employee that handled the product being diagnosed with food poisoning two days after the production run (food poisoning from an outside s… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: The product was shipped to warehouses, but was not distributed.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Food recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category — 22,938 food recalls on record
Where this recall sits in the database
Of 83,949 recalls in the database, 21,198 are high severity, 58,883 moderate, and 3,868 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Affected scope
474 cases
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
1. Boars Head Fresh Mozzarella Ball, 8oz. 2. Losurdo Fresh Caprese Log Mozzarella, 6 lbs. 3. Piancone Fresh Mozzarella Loaf, 3 lbs. and 6 lbs.
Reason for recall
The firm is recalling the product as a precautionary measure due to a production employee that handled the product being diagnosed with food poisoning two days after the production run (food poisoning from an outside source).
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0751-2020 |
| Date reported | March 4, 2020 |
| Date initiated | January 24, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Losurdo Foods, Inc. |
| Firm location | Heuvelton, NY |
| Affected scope | 474 cases |
| Distribution | The product was shipped to warehouses, but was not distributed. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
1. Boars Head Fresh Mozzarella Ball, 8oz. 2. Losurdo Fresh Caprese Log Mozzarella, 6 lbs. 3. Piancone Fresh Mozzarella Loaf, 3 lbs. and 6 lbs.. Recalled by Losurdo Foods, Inc.. Units affected: 474 cases.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The firm is recalling the product as a precautionary measure due to a production employee that handled the product being diagnosed with food poisoning two days after the production run (food poisoning from an outside source).
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on March 4, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0751-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: The product was shipped to warehouses, but was not distributed..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-0751-2020) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.
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Data Sources
Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported March 4, 2020.
- Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
- Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
- Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.
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Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA) Aggregated federal recall feeds Recall data normalized across FDA, CPSC and NHTSA feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type).