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…
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.
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 recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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 - 25,457 food recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. 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.
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
| 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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