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2017 DKH Cheese Recalls (Listeria monocytogenes contamination)

Deutsch Kase Haus, LLC of Middlebury, Ind. has announced a voluntary nationwide recall on various cheese products due to the potential for it to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Deutsch Kase Haus’ action has resulted in several additional product recalls of brands that received cheese from the firm. Below is a list of the recalls that identify Deutsch Kase Haus as their supplier.

Please note this list only includes recalls of FDA-regulated products from brands that named Deutsch Kase Haus as their supplier in their press release. Additionally, some recalled cheeses may not have been supplied by Deutsch Kase Haus, but were further processed in common facilities. For the most complete recall information, consult FDA’s recall page https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ and search “cheese.” For USDA-regulated products under recall, see https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/recalls-and-public-health-alerts/current-recalls-and-alerts.

Customers who have purchased any of the products listed below from the affected sell by dates or any unreadable date code are urged not to consume it and to throw the product away.

Questions about the product and/ or refund information should be directed to the individual manufacturer. Listeria monocytogenes is a germ that can cause a serious, life-threatening illness. Young children, frail or elderly people and those with weakened immune systems are most at risk.

Cheese Recalls

Date Recall
February 28, 2017 Yoke's Fresh Market Issues Voluntary Cheese Recall
February 28, 2017 Lipari Foods Issues Voluntary Recall of Various Bulk and Retail Cheese Products Due to Possible Health Risk
February 24, 2017 Lakeview Cheese and Bashas’ Family of Stores Issue Voluntary Cheese Recall
February 17, 2017 Dutch Valley Food Distributors, Schlabach Branch Announces a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Assorted Cheese Items for Potential Listeria Monocytogenes
February 17, 2017 MDS Foods Inc, of Massillon, OH is Expanding the Current Recall to include Products Identified by Deutsch Kase Haus, LLC of Middlebury, Indiana from their 02/15/2017 Product Recall
February 16, 2017 Saputo Inc. Recalls Certain Gouda Cheese Products Due to Potential Contamination of Listeria Monocytogenes
February 16, 2017 Biery Cheese Company Recalls Various Types Of Specialty Longhorn Colby Cheeses Due To Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
February 14, 2017 Guggisberg Cheese, Inc. Recalls Various Colby Type Cheeses due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
February 11, 2017 MDS Foods Inc. - Food Safety Press Release
February 10, 2017 Sargento Recalls Select Products
February 10, 2017 Meijer Recalls Meijer Brand Colby and Colby Jack Deli Cheeses Because of Possible Health Risk
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