FDA recall record

Pollio Italian Cheese Company 12 oz flexible plastic bag containing 12 individually wrapped recall — FDA F-2325-2016

A thin layer of the packaging film may remain on the cheese after the consumer opens it potentially causing choking.

Class IIclassification
F-2325-2016official record ID
Sep 28, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-2325-2016
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmPollio Italian Cheese Company
Report dateSep 28, 2016
Recall initiation dateJul 23, 2016
Quantity6,576 cases, 12 bags per case.
LocationCampbell, NY, United States

Official product description

12 oz flexible plastic bag containing 12 individually wrapped mozzarella cheese sticks, 24 oz flexible plastic bag containing 24 individually wrapped mozzarella cheese sticks. The product is packaged in a Blue and clear bag with white and black lettering. UPC number: 00 710400 65560 0

Why the product was recalled

A thin layer of the packaging film may remain on the cheese after the consumer opens it potentially causing choking.

Distribution information

Product was distributed to 14 U.S. firms. The firm did not distribute to any foreign countries.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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