Whole Foods Market recalls Grassfields Lamont Cheddar Cheese (PLU 0206151-0206159) sold through 9/2/2016 due to possible Shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination. Consumers should avoid consumption.
Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).
Whole Foods Market is recalling Grassfields Lamont Cheddar Cheese that was cut and wrapped in clear plastic. This product may contain Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), which can cause serious illness if consumed.
The cheese may be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), a type of bacteria that can cause severe food poisoning. STEC infections can lead to symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, and in severe cases, kidney failure.
Consumers who purchased Grassfields Lamont Cheddar Cheese with PLU codes 0206151 to 0206159 and sell-by dates through September 2, 2016, are affected. Those who have eaten the cheese are at risk of foodborne illness.
Check for Grassfields Lamont Cheddar Cheese with PLU codes between 0206151 and 0206159. The product was sold through Whole Foods Market with sell-by dates up to September 2, 2016.
Look for PLU codes 0206151 to 0206159 on the cheese packaging.
Do not eat the recalled cheese if it has the specified PLU codes and sell-by date.
The recall states the cheese may contain Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), so it is not safe to eat. Consumers should avoid consumption.
If you have the recalled cheese, do not eat it and check the PLU codes to confirm it is part of the recall.
Check the PLU codes on the cheese packaging; the recall includes products with codes 0206151 to 0206159 sold through Whole Foods Market with sell-by dates through September 2, 2016.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Whole Foods Market to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2148-2016 — Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market Hello, I own a Whole Foods Market that is covered by recall F-2148-2016 from Whole Foods Market. 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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