Great Lakes Cheese recalls 11 pasteurized cheese products that may not be refrigerated at customer level due to label variations. Consumers should check product details and refrigerate after opening.
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 11 specific cheese products that may not be refrigerated at customer level due to label variations. This could lead to improper storage and potential safety issues if the products are not kept cold.
The recalled cheese products have varying refrigeration requirements on their labels. If consumers do not refrigerate them properly after opening, the cheese may spoil or become unsafe to eat.
Owners of the recalled cheese products, particularly those who have purchased them from Aldi, Dutch Farms, Food Lion, or other retailers listed in the recall. People who store these cheeses at room temperature after opening are at higher risk.
Check for the following brands and sizes: Clancy's CheeseMelt, Dutch Farms Cheese Melt, Essential Everyday Melting Cheez, food club Cheezy does it, Food Lion Cheesy Melt, John F. Martin & Sons Easy Cheese Spread, Our Family Smooth & Creamy American Process Cheese, Schnucks Cheesy Melt, Tops Cheezy Does, and Troyer Simply Meltz Easy. All products are 32 oz (2 lbs) and have specific UPC codes listed in the recall.
Look for the product name, size (32 oz), and any specific refrigeration instructions on the label.
If you have opened the product, refrigerate it immediately to maintain safety.
The recall is due to varying refrigeration requirements on the product labels. If not refrigerated properly after opening, the cheese may spoil or become unsafe.
No, you do not need to throw out the cheese. If refrigerated properly after opening, it is safe to consume.
The products were sold at Aldi, Dutch Farms, Food Lion, Tops Markets, Schnucks, and other retailers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Great Lakes Cheese to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1526-2023 — Great Lakes Cheese Great Lakes Cheese Hello, I own a Great Lakes Cheese that is covered by recall F-1526-2023 from Great Lakes Cheese. 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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