Kentucky Blue, bleu cheese Sizes could be 8oz packages, 1.5lbs packages, 3.5lbs packages, 7lbs packages, or 1

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Kentucky Blue, bleu cheese Sizes could be 8oz packages, 1.5lbs packages, 3.5lbs packages, 7lbs packages, or 15lb wheel Packaging could be vacuum packed bags, paper wrap, or plastic wrap Kennys Farmhouse Cheese · reported 2012-11-21

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2012-10-02
Reported by the agency: 2012-11-21
Closed out (terminated): 2014-05-12
Recalling firm: Kennys Farmhouse Cheese
Austin, KY
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): KY, TN, FL, IL, VA, OH
States we parsed from that text: FL IL KY OH TN VA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Dairy Prepared meals & entreesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0692-2013

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