Food recall: Part Skim Ricotta cheese: SYSCO Imperial Ricotta Cheese packaged in 5 pound tubs and Sargento Part-Skim Ricotta…
Class II FDA enforcement event 68810. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
These ricotta cheese products were manufactured from loads of whey protein concentrate that tested positive for beta lactam residues.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Miceli Dairy Products Co started this food recall on 19 Jun 2014. The firm address in the FDA record is in Cleveland, OH. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 68810 has 5 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 20 Aug 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 2 Sep 2014.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Product was distributed to the following states: IL, MN, OH, and WI.
Recalling firm
Miceli Dairy Products Co, Cleveland, OH.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
5 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-2321-2014 | Part Skim Ricotta cheese: SYSCO Imperial Ricotta Cheese packaged in 5 pound tubs and Sargento Part-Skim Ricotta Natural Cheese and Miceli's Part-Skim Ricotta Cheese packaged in 15 ounce tubs. | 357 cases of SYSCO5A, 36 cases of CS15B, and 169 cases of SARS15B | Class II | Terminated | 20 Aug 2014 |
| F-2322-2014 | Sargento Fat Free Ricotta Natural Cheese and Dutch Farms Fat Free Ricotta Cheese packaged in 15 ounce plastic tubs. | 169 cases SARS15B and 13 cases DFFREE15B | Class II | Terminated | 20 Aug 2014 |
| F-2323-2014 | Sargento Light Ricotta Natural Cheese packaged in 15 ounce plastic tubs. | 341 Cases | Class II | Terminated | 20 Aug 2014 |
| F-2324-2014 | Sargento Whole Milk Ricotta Natural Cheese packaged in 15 ounce plastic tubs. | 805 cases | Class II | Terminated | 20 Aug 2014 |
| F-2325-2014 | Farimont Foods Ricotta Cheese packaged in 30 pound bags. | 90 cases. | Class II | Terminated | 20 Aug 2014 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2014
- 573
- Share of these events in Class II
- 41%
- Product records in this event
- 5
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-2321-2014The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 68810. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/68810/. 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:
Product was distributed to the following states: IL, MN, OH, and WI.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 68810?
- The event has 5 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
357 cases of SYSCO5A, 36 cases of CS15B, and 169 cases of SARS15B
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2014 have the same class?
- 41% of the 573 food events that started in 2014 are in Class II.