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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Dairy & Eggs

Schreiber Foods Shredded Cheese Recalled for Potential Metal Fragments

Agency Publication Date: March 22, 2022
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Summary

Schreiber Foods Inc has recalled approximately 3,720 cases (44,640 individual units) of shredded Monterey Jack, Queso Quesadilla, and Asadero cheese because the product may contain metal fragments. The cheese was sold in 2lb plastic pouches and distributed to retail markets and distribution centers across several states. No injuries or incidents related to this product have been reported to date.

Risk

The presence of foreign materials, such as metal fragments, in food products poses a serious risk of choking or physical injury to the mouth, throat, and digestive tract if ingested.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled products are 2lb plastic pouches containing a shredded cheese blend of Monterey Jack, Queso Quesadilla, and Asadero cheeses with "Best if Used By" dates of Aug 31 2022FV or Sep 1 2022FV.
  2. Check any remaining product in your refrigerator or storage for the specific "Best if Used By" dates listed on the packaging.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Schreiber Foods Inc for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) if you have additional questions 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: Shredded Cheese (Monterey Jack, Queso Quesadilla, and Asadero) (2lbs)
Variants: Plastic pouches, 12 pouches per case
Lot Numbers:
Best if Used By Aug 31 2022FV
Best if Used By Sep 1 2022FV

Recall Number: F-0900-2022. Approximately 3,720 cases affected (44,640 units).

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 89775
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Schreiber Foods Inc
Sold By: retail market
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 3720 cases, 44,640 individual units
Distributed To: Indiana, Alabama, Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, North Carolina, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Illinois, South Carolina

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