FDAClass IOctober 12, 2016

Mitica Brand Pecorino Aged in Walnuts Leaves recall: Listeria

Mitica brand PECORINO AGED IN WALNUTS LEAVES (PECORINO FOGLIE di NOCI), SEMI-HARD SHEEP'S MILK CHEESE, Minimum Weight 2 lbs. -- Product of Romagna…

Why was Mitica Brand Pecorino Aged in Walnuts Leaves recalled?

The Mitica brand Aged Pecorino Cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on private laboratory testing.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Production Code NOC15313 (found on shipping case only), invoiced as Lot X2537

Product
Mitica brand PECORINO AGED IN WALNUTS LEAVES (PECORINO FOGLIE di NOCI), SEMI-HARD SHEEP'S MILK CHEESE, Minimum Weight 2 lbs. -- Product of Romagna…
Recalling firm
Forever Cheese
Quantity
31 cases (80 wheels)
Distribution
California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Colorado, Vermont, Virginia, Florida and Connecticut
Recall date
October 12, 2016
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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