US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-1334-2016

Colby Jack cheese, 8 oz. and 16 oz, Vacuumed plastic pouches Msu Dept Of Fd Sci Dairy Plant · reported 2016-05-25

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Michigan State University Dairy is conducting a voluntary recall of Colby Jack cheese due to the potential for metal fragments to be present in the finished products.
Classification
Class III
Recall initiated
2016-04-11
Reported by the agency
2016-05-25
Closed out (terminated)
2016-11-30
Recalling firm
Msu Dept Of Fd Sci Dairy Plant
East Lansing, MI
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)
Domestic: Al, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, VA, WA, WI Foreign, VA./DOD: None
States we parsed from that text
AZ CA CO CT DC FL GA IA ID IL IN LA MD ME MI MN MT NC ND NE NJ NV NY OH OR PA RI SC SD TX VA WA WI

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
Dairyderived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1334-2016

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