FDA recall record
Mitica brand PECORINO AGED IN WALNUTS LEAVES (PECORINO FOGLIE di NOCI), SEMI-HARD SHEEP'S MILK CHEESE, Minimum Weight 2 lbs. -- Product of Romagna - Italy --- Imported by Foreve...
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FDA listed a termination date of September 30, 2016. openFDA does not treat this as a live recall-status tracker.
Product described in an FDA recall
Mitica brand PECORINO AGED IN WALNUTS LEAVES (PECORINO FOGLIE di NOCI), SEMI-HARD SHEEP'S MILK CHEESE, Minimum Weight 2 lbs. -- Product of Romagna - Italy --- Imported by Forever Cheese, L.I.C., NY 11106 --- There are 2 wheels of cheese per shipping case.
Reason
The Mitica brand Aged Pecorino Cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on private laboratory testing.
Products involved
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Mitica brand PECORINO AGED IN WALNUTS LEAVES (PECORINO FOGLIE di NOCI), SEMI-HARD SHEEP'S MILK CHEESE, Minimum Weight 2 lbs. -- Product of Romagna - Italy --- Imported by Forever Cheese, L.I.C., NY 11106 --- There are 2 wheels of cheese per shipping case.
Code information listed by FDA
Production Code NOC15313 (found on shipping case only), invoiced as Lot X2537
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm listed by FDA: Forever Cheese
Firm location listed by FDA: Astoria, NY, United States
Distribution reported by FDA: California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Colorado, Vermont, Virginia, Florida and Connecticut
Product quantity listed by FDA: 31 cases (80 wheels)
Source
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), openFDA food enforcement reports.
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