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FDA Food recall F-1697-2017

Hot Pepper Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Hot Pepper RW Square, Item 26244, 12 lbs, UPC 858653262442 (b) Deli Made EZ Hot Pepper St…

On 2017-03-29 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Hot Pepper Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Hot Pepper RW Square, Item 26244, 12 lbs, UPC 858653262442 (b) Deli Made EZ Hot Pepper St… by Mds Foods, citing potential cross contamination from a sample of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture which tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

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AgencyFDA Food
Recall numberF-1697-2017
ClassificationClass I
Statusongoing
Initiated2017-02-04
Published2017-03-29
Last updated2026-09-13 11:49 UTC
CompanyMds Foods
DistributionFL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT

Product

Hot Pepper Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Hot Pepper RW Square, Item 26244, 12 lbs, UPC 858653262442 (b) Deli Made EZ Hot Pepper St Pk .5oz, Item 26555, 1.5 lbs, UPC 828653265559 (c) Deli Readi Hot Pepper St Pk 1oz Slice, Item 26831, 2 lbs, UPC 634660628788 (d) LIPARI Old Tyme Hot Pepper Cheese Food EW Square, Item 26703, 8 oz, UPC 94776102280

Reason

Potential cross contamination from a sample of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture which tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes

Identifiers

upc858653262442
upc828653265559
upc634660628788
code_info
Lot Numbers: (a) Best if Used by: 6/10/2017 (b) Best if Used by: 3/17/2017, 4/22/2017 (c) Best if Used by: 2/28…Lot Numbers: (a) Best if Used by: 6/10/2017 (b) Best if Used by: 3/17/2017, 4/22/2017 (c) Best if Used by: 2/28/2017, 4/22/2017, 5/16/2017 (d) Best if Used by: 6/10/2017

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:49 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1697-2017%22

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