The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1300-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Frigo Mozzarella Cheese recalled for undeclared milk allergen

Frigo Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese is being recalled because milk is not declared on the label. Consumers with milk allergies may be affected.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class II recall meets the High (Score 3) criterion for an undeclared common allergen (milk). No illnesses or injuries have been reported, making the hazard theoretical but significant for consumers with milk allergies.

Plain-English summary

Frigo Low Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese in 2-pound units is being recalled due to an undeclared allergen on the packaging. The product contains milk, but this allergen information is not declared on the label.

The recall involves 6,624 cases of the product (UPC: 041716131138) distributed to four retail locations in South Korea, Arizona, Colorado, and California. All affected products were manufactured under Saputo Product IDs 1006718 and 1008393, with lot codes manufactured prior to May 20, 2022.

Consumers with milk allergies should not consume this product.

The recalled product

Product
Frigo Part-Skim Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese Net Wt. 2lb. (907g) Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. Lincolnshire, IL 60069 UPC: 041716131138
Manufacturer
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Category
Food — Dairy
Hazard
  • allergen-milk

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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