Recall Register

Food recall: Sargento Ultra Thin Sliced Longhorn Colby, 6.84 oz., UPC 4610000228, with Sell By dates of 12APR17B, 02FEB17F…

Class I FDA enforcement event 76461. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Class I, in the words of FDA

a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death

Sargento Foods, Inc. started this food recall on 10 Feb 2017. The firm address in the FDA record is in Plymouth, WI. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 76461 has 17 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 29 Mar 2017. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 3 Aug 2017.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

USA: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI. OUS: GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PANAMA, NASSAU

Recalling firm

Sargento Foods, Inc., Plymouth, WI.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

17 product records in the event.

FDA event 76461: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-1644-2017Sargento Ultra Thin Sliced Longhorn Colby, 6.84 oz., UPC 4610000228, with Sell By dates of 12APR17B, 02FEB17F, 01MAR17B, 16MAR17F and 10MAY17B.116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1645-2017Sargento Chef Blends Shredded Nacho & Taco Cheese, 8 oz., UPC 4610040041.,Sell By dates of H14JUN17, H12JUL17, H04MAY17, S15MAY17, H01JUN17.116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1646-2017Sargento Sliced Colby-Jack Cheese, 12 oz., UPC 4610000109 with Sell By date of 11JUN17B & 01MAY17B.116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1647-2017Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack Cheese, 12 oz., UPC 4610000108 with Sell By dates of 12JUN17B, 09JUL17B, 02MAY17B, 03MAY17B, 11JUN17B, and 10JUL17B. Sargento Sliced Pepper Jack, 7.5 oz., UPC 4610000122, Sell By date: 03MAY17B116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1648-2017Sargento Chef Blends Shredded Taco Cheese, 8 oz., UPC 4610040002 with Sell By dates of H14JUN17, F28JUN17, H11MAY17, H01JUN17116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1649-2017Sargento Off The Block Shredded Fine Cut Colby-Jack Cheese, 8 oz., UPC 4610040014 with Sell By date of F05JUL17, H06MAY17116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1650-2017Sargento Off The Block Shredded Fine Cut Cheddar Jack Cheese, 8 oz., UPC 4610040076 with Sell By date of F05JUL17, H07MAY17, H08MAY17, H09MAY17116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1651-2017Sargento Sliced Colby, 8oz., UPC 4610000105, Sell By date: 15MAY17F116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1652-2017Sargento Sliced Muenster, 8oz., UPC 4610000107, Sell By dates: 05MAR17F, 06MAR17F,16APR17F, 17APR17Fand 15APR17F116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1653-2017Sargento Sliced Tomato & Basil Jack, 6.67oz., UPC 4610000279, Sell By date: 03MAR17B116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1654-2017Sargento Artisan Blends Double Cheddar Shredded Cheese, 8oz., UPC 4610040094, Sell By date: H09JUN17 and H08JUN17116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1655-2017Sargento Shredded Reduced Fat Colby-Jack, 8oz., UPC 4610041018, Sell By date: H07APR17116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1656-2017Sargento Shredded Chef Blends 4 Cheese Pizzeria, 8oz., UPC 4610041105, Sell By date: H10APR17116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1657-2017Sargento Sliced Red Rind Munster Cheese, 0.75 oz, UPC 4610031554.116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1658-2017Sargento Deep V SHRED Monterey Jack Cheese withy Fiesta Peppers, 5 lbs , UPC 4610033648.116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1659-2017Sargento Mont Jack Cheese w/hot peppers, 5 lbs, UPC 4610033926.116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017
F-1660-2017Sargento Sliced Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese , 0.4 oz, UPC 4610034527.116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all productsClass ITerminated29 Mar 2017

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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2017
599
Share of these events in Class I
41%
Product records in this event
17Median of the firm: 11
Events of the firm on the register
4

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 76461. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/76461/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: USA: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI. OUS: GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PANAMA, NASSAU
What quantity of product is in FDA event 76461?
The event has 17 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 116,554 cases / 2,467,145 units for all products
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2017 have the same class?
41% of the 599 food events that started in 2017 are in Class I.