FDA recall record

Homestead Creamery Unsalted Butter recall — FDA F-0924-2020

Unsalted butter has potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Class Iclassification
F-0924-2020official record ID
May 6, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0924-2020
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmHomestead Creamery, Inc.
Report dateMay 6, 2020
Recall initiation dateApr 1, 2020
Quantity102 Cases
LocationWirtz, VA, United States

Official product description

Homestead Creamery Unsalted Butter. 0.45 lb. net weight. 1 unit per package, cellophane wrap

Why the product was recalled

Unsalted butter has potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Distribution information

The recalled butter was distributed to the firms' distribution partners, through our home delivery, and our retail store. The unsalted butter was distributed in a pattern of the mid-Atlantic to the northeast states.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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