Cheese slice recall expands
Saputo voluntarily pulls product over listeria fears
John Streit Dec 02, 2010 22:51:24 PM
Be the first to Comment 1 Recommendation(s) MONTREAL (NEWS1130) - An expanded health warning from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and dairy giant Saputo.
Certain varieties of process, sliced cheese and cheese food may contain listeria.
Included in the recall are brands like Faith Farms, No Label, St-Albert, and Sunspun cheese slices and cheese food.
The CFIA says these products may have been sold through retailers, cash and carry and deli stores along with hospitals, day care centres and nursing homes.
So far, no reports of anyone getting sick.
The following products, bearing establishment number "REG: 1900", are affected by this alert:
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Faith Farms Ribbon Slices Process Cheese Product - Made with Swiss Cheese
2 kg 065949040029 2011 AL 16
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Faith Farms Ribbon Slices Process Cheese Food
2 kg 065949040043 2011 JL 18
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Faith Farms Submarine Cut Process Cheese Food
2 kg 065949040050 2011 JL 09
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Faith Farms Pullman Slices Process Cheese Food
2 kg 065949040074 2011 MA 07
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No Label PCF - Colored Pullman
2.27 kg None 2011 OC 27
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St-Albert Ribbon Slices Process Cheese Food
2 kg None 2011 JL 09
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Sunspun Pullman Slices Process Cheese Food
2 kg 060383020262 2011 AL 30
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Sunspun Ribbon Slices Process Swiss Food
2 kg 060383101367 2011 AL 15
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Sunspun Submarine Slices Process Cheese Food
2 kg 060383128036 2011 MA 10
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For more information, call one of the following numbers:
Saputo Inc. at 1-800-672-8866; or CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).