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July 08, 2013
Whole Foods Market Recalls Cheese Because of Possible Health Risk
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services received information regarding a recall of Crave Brothers Les Frères cheese by Whole Foods Market. The cheese is being recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled Crave Brothers Les Frères cheese was cut and packaged in clear plastic wrap and sold with Whole Foods Market scale labels. Below is a list of how the cheese was labeled, including PLU code, according to the state in which it was sold.
State |
Labeled as |
PLU |
Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas |
Les Frères |
299682 |
Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, New Mexico and Utah |
Crave Brothers Les Frères |
299682 |
Florida |
Les Frères Wash Rind Product of USA |
294473 |
Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey (stores in Marlton and Princeton only), Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia and Washington D.C. |
Crave Bros Les Frères |
294473 |
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin |
Crave Brothers Les Frères Cheese by Pound |
294473 |
Oregon and Washington |
Les Frères Crave Brothers |
294473 |
Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee |
Les Frères Crave Brothers PO-RK |
294473 |
The original recall of Les Frères cheese products can be found at http://health.mo.gov/information/news/2013/cravebrothers7513.
The full recall can be found at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm359697.htm?source=govdelivery.
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