Dairy Farmers recalls fat-free cheese products due to potential plastic film strip remaining attached after peeling. Products sold from 8/10/2015 to 4/30/2016 may be affected.
Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film from the product.
Dairy Farmers is recalling several fat-free cheese products because a piece of plastic film strip might stay attached after peeling the film. This could cause injury if the plastic strip is accidentally ingested or cuts the mouth.
A small piece of plastic film strip may remain attached to the cheese slice after peeling the film. This could lead to accidental ingestion or mouth cuts if the plastic strip is not properly removed.
Owners of the recalled fat-free cheese products sold between August 10, 2015 and April 30, 2016 are affected. Children and individuals with sensitive mouths may be at slightly higher risk.
Check for the product names: Southhome, Roundys, Shur Fine, Hagen, FoodDclub, Everyday, Borden, or Hyvee. The products were sold with a sell-by date from August 10, 2015 to April 30, 2016.
Look for the product names and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your cheese is affected.
The recall is due to a potential plastic film strip remaining attached after peeling. If the plastic strip is removed, the product is safe to eat.
Check the product name and lot number on the label. The recalled products were sold between August 10, 2015 and April 30, 2016.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so you should check the product labels to confirm if it is affected and contact Dairy Farmers if unsure.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Dairy Farmers to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2871-2015 — Dairy Farmers Dairy Farmers Hello, I own a Dairy Farmers that is covered by recall F-2871-2015 from Dairy Farmers. 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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