C & S Wholesale Grocers recalls Philadelphia Original 16oz cream cheese sold in NY stores in June 2019 due to improper temperature storage during transport.
Products were not held at an appropriate temperature due to a mechanical malfunction during transportation.
C & S Wholesale Grocers is recalling Philadelphia Original 16oz cream cheese sold at Target stores in New York in June 2019. The product may have been stored at unsafe temperatures during shipping, potentially causing food safety risks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17273-recall-philadelphia-original-cream-cheese-temperature-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17273-recall-philadelphia-original-cream-cheese-temperature-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1836-2019
“Recall: Philadelphia Original Cream Cheese - Temperature Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17273-recall-philadelphia-original-cream-cheese-temperature-risk. Based on FDA recall F-1836-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1836-2019%22&limit=1).
The cream cheese was not kept at the correct temperature during transportation due to a mechanical issue. This could allow bacteria to grow, potentially causing foodborne illness if the product was consumed after the temperature issue occurred.
Customers who purchased Philadelphia Original 16oz cream cheese at Target stores in Commack and Central Islip, NY around June 17, 2019. Those who consumed the product after it was shipped without proper temperature control are at risk.
Check for Philadelphia Original 16oz cream cheese with UPC 2100061215 sold at Target stores in Commack and Central Islip, NY around June 17, 2019. Exact codes are unknown, so look for the product name and location details provided.
Look for Philadelphia Original 16oz cream cheese with UPC 2100061215 sold at Target stores in Commack and Central Islip, NY around June 17, 2019.
The recall does not specify if the product is safe to eat. The hazard is related to temperature during transport, but the official notice does not state whether consumption is safe.
Check for Philadelphia Original 16oz cream cheese with UPC 2100061215 sold at Target stores in Commack and Central Islip, NY around June 17, 2019.
The recall does not specify a remedy. You should check with the manufacturer or local health authorities for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send C & S Wholesale Grocers to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1836-2019 — C & S Wholesale Grocers C & S Wholesale Grocers Hello, I own a C & S Wholesale Grocers that is covered by recall F-1836-2019 from C & S Wholesale Grocers. 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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