ModerateClass IITerminated

FDA Food recall · Reported August 5, 2015

Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: VALUE TIME 12/8OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122509140. VALUE TIME 12/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122558045. VALUE TIME 48/10.67OZ AMER IMIT YLW DS, 1122558045. CLEAR VALUE 48/10.67 OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROC EES CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW, 3680012151. CLER VALUE 12/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE

Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film fro…

Recall #: F-2897-2015
Affected scope: 953,720 cases total for all product
Initiated: June 12, 2015

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Dairy Farmers Of America Inc recalled Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: VALUE TIME 12/8OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION… - a moderate-severity action.

Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: VALUE TIME 12/8OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION… was recalled by Dairy Farmers Of America Inc in August 5, 2015. Reason: Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film str…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2897-2015 with the FDA Food before acting.

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The recall

Dairy Farmers Of America Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film str….

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: August 5, 2015
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2897-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-2897-2015) was formally reported on August 5, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 12, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Dairy Farmers Of America Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Kansas City, MO. Federal records list the affected scope as 953,720 cases total for all product.

The documented reason for this recall is: Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film from the product. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: Libya, Colombia.. 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, 2 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.

Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

953,720 cases total for all product

Related Recalls

2 from same agency

Product description

Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: VALUE TIME 12/8OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122509140. VALUE TIME 12/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122558045. VALUE TIME 48/10.67OZ AMER IMIT YLW DS, 1122558045. CLEAR VALUE 48/10.67 OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROC EES CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW, 3680012151. CLER VALUE 12/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD ,AMER IMIT YLW, 3680012151. CLEAR VALUE 48/8OZ AMER IMIT YLW DS, 3680028619. LYNDER 36/10.67OZ IMITATION American singles, AMER IMIT YLW DS, 4149819363. FIESTA 36/16 SINGLES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW DS, 5102240005. FIESTA 48/10.67OZ SINGLES, IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW DS, 5102240006. MCCLARYS 36/10.67OZ SINGLES AMERICAN SANDWICH SLICES, AMER IMIT YLW DS, 5193305332. S-MART 48/302 AMERICANO, AMER IMIT YLW DS, 6057110062. SANDWICH MATE 12/8OZ SINGLES, AMER IMIT PP.99 YLW, 7103025050. SANDWICH MATE 48/8OZ DS AMER IMIT PP.99 YLW, 7103025050. SANDWICH MATE 12/8OZ AMER IMIT PP1.29 YLW, 7103025052. SANDWICH MATE 48/8OZ AMER IMIT PP1.29 YLW DS, 7103025052. SANDWICH MATE 12/10.67OZ AMER IMIT YLW, 7103025162. SANDWICH MATE 12/8.75 OZ AMER IMIT YLW, 7103025253. SANDWICH MATE 12/8OZ AMER IMIT YLW, 7103025260. SANDWICH MATE 36/4.37 OZ AMER IMT YLW, 710302526.8 FISHER 36/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD AMER IMIT YLW DS, 7103025278. SANDWICH MATE 24/6.56OZ AMER IMT YLW, 7103025288.

Reason for recall

Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film from the product.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Moderate (Class II)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	F-2897-2015
Date reported	August 5, 2015
Date initiated	June 12, 2015
Recalling firm	Dairy Farmers Of America Inc
Firm location	Kansas City, MO
Affected scope	953,720 cases total for all product
Distribution	US: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: Libya, Colombia.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film from the product.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Food on August 5, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-2897-2015.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: US: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: Libya, Colombia..

How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼

Check the product description and recall number (F-2897-2015) 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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