Food recall: TASTE OF INSPIRATION 8 oz Brie - w/Herb center layer, rounds UPC 725439802567
FDA enforcement event 90944 is a food recall by Old Europe Cheese, Inc. of Benton Harbor, MI, initiated 28 Sep 2022 and classified Class I, with 10 product records.
FDA defines Class I as 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. 38% of the 452 food enforcement events initiated in 2022 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 27 Jan 2023. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. This is the only enforcement event on this register for Old Europe Cheese, Inc..
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Old Europe Cheese, Inc., Benton Harbor, MI.
Reason for recall
"potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes"
Distribution
"AR AZ CA CO FL GA IL IN LA MA MD MI MN MO NC NJ NY OH OR PA TX UT VA WA WI and Mexico"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0107-2023 | TASTE OF INSPIRATION 8 oz Brie - w/Herb center layer, rounds UPC 725439802567 | 1080 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0108-2023 | LA BONNE VIE 7 oz Brie - dbl cr¿me w/Herbs, wedges, foil wrapped UPC 820581678661 JOAN OF ARC 2.2 lb Joan of Arc Herb and Garlic Wheel no UPC MARKET 32 8 oz Brie-dbl cr¿me w/Herbs, wedges, saran wrapped UPC 41735052889 PRIMO TAGLIO 6.5 lb Brie - w/Herbs, whole wheel no UPC PRIMO TAGLIO 8 oz - w/Herbs, wedges UPC… | 12490 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0109-2023 | JOAN OF ARC 2.2 lb Joan of Arc Peppercorn Wheel no UPC | 480 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0110-2023 | Reny Picot 6.5 lb Brie-dbl cr¿me w/Peppercorn, whole wheel no UPC; Reny Picot 8 oz Brie - dbl cr¿me w/Peppercorn, wedges, saran wrapped no UPC; ST RANDEAUX 8 oz Brie - dbl cr¿me w/Pepper, wedges, saran wrpd RW no UPC | 1932 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0111-2023 | Reny Picot 8 oz Baked Brie, Plain UPC 033421050088 Mexideli 12 oz Baked Brie, Plain no UPC N/A LA BONNE VIE 8 oz Baked Brie, Plain UPC 820581678814 PRIMO TAGLIO 8 oz Baked Brie, Plain UPC 021130098460 | 3130 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0112-2023 | LA BONNE VIE 11 oz Cranberry Baked Brie UPC 820581678821; Reny Picot 11 oz Cranberry Baked Brie UPC 033421051115 | 1116 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0113-2023 | Reny Picot 11 oz Apple Baked Brie UPC 033421500811 | 1309 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0114-2023 | Reny Picot 11 oz Fig Baked Brie UPC 033421053119 | 46 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0115-2023 | BLACK BEAR 6 lb Black Bear Wheel no UPC BLOCK AND BARREL 2.2 lb Block and Barrel Brie UPC 078982603281 BLOCK AND BARREL 6.6 lb Block and Barrel Brie no UPC CHARMANT 8 oz Brie - double cr¿me, rounds UPC 033421023860 COBBLESTONE 2.2 lb Cobblestone Brie Wheel UPC 822486179809 CULINARY TOUR 8 oz Brie - double cr¿me,… | 959181 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
| F-0116-2023 | FREDERICKS 8 oz Brie - triple cr¿me, rounds UPC 708820301214 FRESH THYME 8 oz Brie - triple cr¿me, rounds UPC 841330111987 HEINEN 8 oz Brie - triple cr¿me, rounds UPC 020601418028 JOAN OF ARC 6.5 lb Joan of Arc Triple Creme Wheel no UPC JOAN OF ARC 8 oz Joan of Arc Triple Creme Wheel UPC 711565129104 LA BONNE VIE 8… | 146495 pieces | Class I | Terminated | 9 Nov 2022 |
Context
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes"
What does Class I mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is 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.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "AR AZ CA CO FL GA IL IN LA MA MD MI MN MO NC NJ NY OH OR PA TX UT VA WA WI and Mexico"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 27 Jan 2023. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.