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Raw Farms LLC Raw Cheddar Cheese - recalled due to E. Coli 0157:H7
2 years ago •source fda.gov
United States
####Update, 29th Feb, 2024In response to an E coli outbreak investigation, on February 16, 2024, RAW FARM, LLC initiated a recall of certain lots of RAW FARM-brand Raw Cheddar cheese currently within shelf life. On February 26, 2024, RAW FARM, LLC has lifted their voluntary recall. The investigation is ongoing.
Source: www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-e-coli-o157h7-raw-cheddar-cheese-february-2024
18th Feb, 2024
On February 15, 2024 Raw Farm was contacted by the FDA and CDC regarding the epidemiological possibility that Raw Farm raw cheddar cheese might have caused some illnesses within a date range of October 18th 2023 and January 31 st 2024. During this period, there were ten fecal samples collected from patients in 4 states that appeared to match one another in the National PULSENET database. In collaboration with the CDC and FDA, Raw Farm is voluntarily recalling the above date codes of Raw Cheddar Cheese.
Affected Product: ONLY Cheese block older than batch 20231113-1 and Shred older than 20240116
- Item: 1075, Barcode: 835204000156, Product Description: Raw Cheddar Cheese - Pound Block, Package Size (oz): 16, Brand: RAW FARM, Batch or Older: 20231113-1
- Item: 1050, Barcode: 835204001177, Product Description: Raw Cheddar Cheese - Half Pound Block, Package Size (oz): 8, Brand: RAW FARM, Batch or Older: 20231113-1
- Item: 1080, Barcode: 835204001184, Product Description: Raw Cheddar Cheese - Half Pound Shred, Package Size (oz): 8, Brand: RAW FARM, Batch or Older: 20240116
This recall does not affect any products other than raw cheddar cheese with these specific date codes. If you have any of these Raw Cheddar Cheese date codes, please do not consume and return for credit.
No product samples consumed by consumers or products available for sale have tested positive for E.Coli 0157:H7. This recall is in abundance of caution strictly based on fecal samples.
Product en-route for delivery, being delivered now, and in the future is not affected by this Voluntary Recall. Only product on the retail shelf, which should have a date code of 20231113-1 or older should be recalled. Shredded cheese with date 20240116 or older should be recalled.
Company name: Raw Farms LLC
Brand name: Raw Farms LLC
Product recalled: Raw Cheddar Cheese
Reason of the recall: Potential contamination with E. Coli 0157:H7
FDA Recall date: February 17, 2024
Source: www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/raw-cheddar-cheese-voluntary-product-recall
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