Parkers Farm recalls 5-lb. Restaurant Bar Cheese pails (21811) sold before 9/20/2014 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should avoid these products.
Various Peanut butters, cheese spreads, cold pack cheese, salsa, cheese balls/logs have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Parkers Farm is recalling 5-pound Restaurant Bar Cheese pails with Parkers Farm or Parkers labels that were sold before September 20, 2014. This product may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, including miscarriages, stillbirths, and severe illness in newborns and the elderly. This contamination occurred in the cheese products during manufacturing, potentially leading to illness if consumed.
Anyone who purchased Parkers Farm Restaurant Bar Cheese pails labeled with Parkers Farm or Parkers brand in 5 lb. sizes sold before September 20, 2014. Pregnant individuals, newborns, and the elderly are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Check for Parkers Farm or Parkers labels on 5-pound pails with snap-on lids. Products sold before September 20, 2014 are affected.
Look for the sell-by date on the pail, which should be before September 20, 2014.
If the product was sold before September 20, 2014, discard it immediately to avoid potential illness.
No, Parkers Farm is recalling these products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Do not consume them.
Discard the product immediately if it was sold before September 20, 2014.
Pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Parkers Farm to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1850-2014 — Parkers Farm Parkers Farm Hello, I own a Parkers Farm that is covered by recall F-1850-2014 from Parkers Farm. 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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