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Food recall: Frigo Part-Skim Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese Net Wt. 2lb. (907g) Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. Lincolnshire, IL 60
FDA enforcement event 90256 is a food recall by Saputo Cheese USA Inc. of Lincolnshire, IL, initiated 20 May 2022 and classified Class II, with 1 product record.
FDA defines Class II as 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. 55% of the 452 food enforcement events initiated in 2022 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 29 Jun 2022. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Saputo Cheese USA Inc. has 5 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 2 product records per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Saputo Cheese USA Inc., Lincolnshire, IL.
Reason for recall
"The 2 lb. units of Frigo Low Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese are being recalled due to the allergen of milk in the product not being declared on the label."
Distribution
"A total of 4 retail consignees located in South Korea, Arizona, Colorado, and California"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1300-2022 | Frigo Part-Skim Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese Net Wt. 2lb. (907g) Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. Lincolnshire, IL 60069 UPC: 041716131138 | 6,624 cases | Class II | Terminated | 15 Jun 2022 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026 | CLOVER SONOMA COTTAGE CHEESE LOW FAT 2% MILKFAT NET WT 16OZ UPC 0 70852 54400 7 & 32OZ UPC 0 70852 54200 3 DISTRIBUTED B | Food | Class II | 5 |
| 21 Dec 2017 | Light String Cheese, Part Skim Mozzarella cheese, sold under the following brands and package sizes: 1. Fit & Active, 10 | Food | Class II | 1 |
| 15 Feb 2017 | Great Midwest Applewood Smoked Gouda Cheese, approximately 6 lbs, keep refrigerated | Food | Class I | 2 |
| 23 Nov 2016 | MOZZARELLA LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# ARREZZIO IMPERIAL; UPC: 0 74865 30185 5 Saputo code: #101379 ; | Food | Class II | 14 |
All 5 events for Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The 2 lb. units of Frigo Low Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese are being recalled due to the allergen of milk in the product not being declared on the label."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is 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.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "A total of 4 retail consignees located in South Korea, Arizona, Colorado, and California"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 29 Jun 2022. "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.