Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack Cheese, 12 oz., UPC 4610000108 with Sell By dates of 12JUN17B, 09JUL17B, 02MAY17B

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Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack Cheese, 12 oz., UPC 4610000108 with Sell By dates of 12JUN17B, 09JUL17B, 02MAY17B, 03MAY17B, 11JUN17B, and 10JUL17B. Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack, 7.5 oz., UPC 4610000122, Sell By date: 03MAY17B Sargento Foods, Inc. · reported 2017-03-29

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2017-02-10
Reported by the agency: 2017-03-29
Closed out (terminated): 2017-08-03
Recalling firm: Sargento Foods, Inc.
Plymouth, WI
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): USA: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI. OUS: GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PANAMA, NASSAU
States we parsed from that text: AL AR AZ CA CO CT FL GA IA IL IN KS LA MA MD ME MI MN MO NC NH NJ NV NY OH OK OR PA PR SC TN TX UT VA VT WA WI
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Dairy Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1647-2017

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