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FDA recalls · F-0002-2016

MCF Operating LLC recall

  • FoodHellmann's Zesty Italian Dressing, One Gallon (128 fl oz) 3.70 L
  • ReasonThe firm manufactured salad dressing using romano cheese that they later learned was being recalled because it tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes
  • ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2015-12-16
  • DatesFirm started it 2015-08-20. In FDA's enforcement report 2015-11-04.
  • Sold inProduct was distributed to a distribution center in Illinois.
  • Amount1,384/2/1 and 1,793/4/1 gallon/containers/cases
  • CodesLot CL2235 Best By 16JN05
  • FirmMCF Operating LLC, Ankeny, IA · Voluntary: Firm initiated

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None. We tie a recall to a product only by a barcode printed in the recall, and this one names none we list. That does not mean the recalled food is missing from our listings.

From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-0002-2016. Class meanings: FDA.