artisanal cheese VULTO Creamery HANDMADE CHEESE, Hamden, NET WT. 3.5 lbs

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artisanal cheese VULTO Creamery HANDMADE CHEESE, Hamden, NET WT. 3.5 lbs Vulto Creamery · reported 2017-04-12

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Listeria monocytogenes contamination
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2017-03-03
Reported by the agency: 2017-04-12
Closed out (terminated): 2019-06-14
Recalling firm: Vulto Creamery
Walton, NY
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): Nationwide with most being sold at retail locations in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic States, California, Chicago IL, Portland Oregon and Washington, DC.
States we parsed from that text: CA DC IL OR
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-1858-2017

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