Great Lakes Cheese recalls HEB Easy Melt Original cheese spreads that require refrigeration after opening to prevent spoilage. Check UPCs and use by dates for affected products.
Refrigerated pasteurized process cheese products may not be refrigerated at customer level due to labeled refrigeration requirements varying on finished product labels.
Great Lakes Cheese is recalling HEB Easy Melt Original cheese spreads that must be refrigerated after opening. Failure to do so could lead to spoilage or food safety issues.
The cheese spreads require refrigeration after opening to maintain safety and quality. If not refrigerated, the product may spoil or become unsafe to eat.
Owners of HEB Easy Melt Original cheese spreads with 16 oz or 32 oz sizes sold between 2023 and 2024 are affected. Those who do not refrigerate after opening face spoilage risks.
Check for HEB Easy Melt Original with 16 oz (1 lb) or 32 oz (2 lbs) sizes. UPCs 041220-73808 and 041220-00767 indicate affected products. Use by dates are January 20, 2024.
Ensure the cheese spread is refrigerated after opening to prevent spoilage.
No, the recall does not require discarding the product. Refrigeration after opening is the remedy.
The product may spoil or become unsafe to eat if not refrigerated after opening.
Check for HEB Easy Melt Original with 16 oz or 32 oz sizes and UPCs 041220-73808 or 041220-00767.
We’ve drafted a message you can send HEB Easy Melt to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1530-2023 — HEB Easy Melt HEB Easy Melt Hello, I own a HEB Easy Melt that is covered by recall F-1530-2023 from HEB Easy Melt. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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