Smith's Country Cheese recalls Creamy Gouda Spread (8oz plastic container, exp. 2/27/2016) due to non-pathogenic E. Coli contamination. Consumers should check product dates and contact for details.
Contaminated with non pathogenic E. Coli
Smith's Country Cheese is recalling Creamy Gouda Spread in 8-ounce plastic containers that expired on February 27, 2016. The product was contaminated with non-pathogenic E. Coli, which does not cause illness but may still pose a risk.
The product contains non-pathogenic E. Coli, a type of bacteria that does not cause illness but may still be present in food. This contamination does not pose a serious health risk as it is not harmful to humans.
Anyone who purchased Smith's Country Cheese Creamy Gouda Spread in 8-ounce plastic containers with an expiration date of February 27, 2016. The risk is low as the E. Coli strain is non-pathogenic and does not cause illness.
Check for Creamy Gouda Spread in 8-ounce plastic containers with an expiration date of February 27, 2016. The product was sold under Smith's Country Cheese, Inc.
Verify the expiration date on the container is February 27, 2016.
No, the E. Coli strain is non-pathogenic and does not cause illness.
Look for Creamy Gouda Spread in 8-ounce plastic containers with an expiration date of February 27, 2016.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the expiration date and contact Smith's Country Cheese if you have concerns.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smith's Country Cheese to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0693-2016 — Smith's Country Cheese Smith's Country Cheese Hello, I own a Smith's Country Cheese that is covered by recall F-0693-2016 from Smith's Country 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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