Key Takeaway

Bleating Heart Cheese, Funky Bleats - Mixed milk cheese with funk. Handcrafted with whimsy in California; Ingredients: Raw sheep and goat milk, salt, cultures, rennet. Aged 2 months or more. by Bleating Heart Cheese LLC was recalled on December 17, 2014. The hazard: FDA samples found the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes in three varieties of cheese.

FDA Food Class I Terminated

Bleating Heart Cheese, Funky Bleats - Mixed milk cheese with funk. Handcrafted with whimsy in California; Ingredients: Raw sheep and goat milk, salt, cultures, rennet. Aged 2 months or more.

Recalled: December 17, 2014 ~915 lbs. units affected F-0952-2015

Description

Bleating Heart Cheese, Funky Bleats - Mixed milk cheese with funk. Handcrafted with whimsy in California; Ingredients: Raw sheep and goat milk, salt, cultures, rennet. Aged 2 months or more.

Hazard / Reason

FDA samples found the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes in three varieties of cheese.

Class I: Dangerous or defective product that could cause serious health problems or death.

Class I is the most serious recall classification used by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death.

Products Affected

Bleating Heart Cheese, Funky Bleats - Mixed milk cheese with funk. Handcrafted with whimsy in California; Ingredients: Raw sheep and goat milk, salt, cultures, rennet. Aged 2 months or more.

Food

Company Information

Bleating Heart Cheese LLC

Tomales, CA, United States

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Distribution

CA, NV, WA, AZ, LA, PA

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