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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Dairy & Eggs

Hood, Hannaford, and Other Cottage Cheese Recalled for Plastic Fragments

Agency Publication Date: November 3, 2022
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Summary

HP Hood LLC is recalling 391,824 cases of various cottage cheese products sold under multiple brand names including Hood, Hannaford, Food Club, Market Basket, Price Chopper, IGA, Weis, Penn Maid, and Lactaid. The recall was initiated because these products may contain pieces of plastic, which could pose a safety risk if swallowed. The affected items were sold in 16 oz, 24 oz, and 32 oz containers and carry "Best By" dates ranging from October 24, 2022, through December 12, 2022.

Risk

Consuming products containing foreign plastic objects poses a choking hazard and a risk of injury to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects various flavors and sizes of cottage cheese sold under the Hood, Hannaford, Food Club, Market Basket, Price Chopper, IGA, Weis, Penn Maid, and Lactaid brands.
  2. Identify affected products by looking for 16 oz, 24 oz, or 32 oz containers with "Best By" dates between October 24, 2022, and December 12, 2022.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional information regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Food Club Chive Cottage Cheeseby Food Club
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0119-2023

Product: Hannaford Chive Cottage Cheeseby Hannaford
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0119-2023

Product: Hood Chive Cottage Cheeseby Hood
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0119-2023

Product: Price Chopper Chive Cottage Cheeseby Price Chopper
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0119-2023

Product: Market Basket Chive Cottage Cheeseby Market Basket
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0119-2023

Product: Hannaford Cottage Cheeseby Hannaford
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: Hood Country Style Cottage Cheeseby Hood
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz, 32 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: Hood Large Curd Cottage Cheeseby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: IGA Cottage Cheeseby IGA
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: IGA Large Curd Cottage Cheeseby IGA
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: Market Basket Cottage Cheeseby Market Basket
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: Weis Cottage Cheeseby Weis
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: Weis Large Curd Cottage Cheeseby Weis
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0120-2023

Product: Food Club Cottage Cheese with Pineappleby Food Club
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0121-2023

Product: Hannaford Cottage Cheese with Pineappleby Hannaford
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0121-2023

Product: Hood Cottage Cheese with Pineappleby Hood
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0121-2023

Product: Market Basket Cottage Cheese with Pineappleby Market Basket
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0121-2023

Product: Penn Maid Cottage Cheese with Pineappleby Penn Maid
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0121-2023

Product: Hannaford Fat Free Cottage Cheeseby Hannaford
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0122-2023

Product: Hood Fat Free Cottage Cheeseby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0122-2023

Product: Market Basket Fat Free Cottage Cheeseby Market Basket
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0122-2023

Product: Weis Fat Free Cottage Cheeseby Weis
Variants: 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0122-2023

Product: Hood Cottage Cheese with Blueberriesby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0123-2023

Product: Hood Cottage Cheese with Cucumber & Dillby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0124-2023

Product: Hood Cottage Cheese with Pineapple & Cherryby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0125-2023

Product: Penn Maid Cottage Cheese with Pineapple & Cherryby Penn Maid
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0125-2023

Product: Hood Cottage Cheese with Strawberriesby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0126-2023

Product: Hood Everything Bagel Cottage Cheeseby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0127-2023

Product: Hood Fat Free Cottage Cheese with Pineappleby Hood
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0128-2023

Product: Hood Lowfat Cottage Cheeseby Hood
Variants: 16 oz, 24 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0129-2023

Product: Hood Lowfat Cottage Cheese with Peachesby Hood
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0130-2023

Product: Lactaid Cottage Cheeseby Lactaid
Variants: 16 oz
Date Ranges: Best By Oct 24 2022 through Dec 12 2022

Recall #: F-0131-2023

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 91053
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: HP Hood LLC
Sold By: Hannaford; Market Basket; Price Chopper; Weis; IGA; Food Club
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 13 products (391,824 cases (total))
Distributed To: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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