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FDA recalls · F-1528-2023

Great Lakes Cheese, Inc. recall

  • FoodPasteurized Prepared Cheese Product packaged under the following brands and sizes: 1. Great Value Original Melt'n Dip Easy Melt Cheese, Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 453g. UPC 0 78742-01512 5. Refrigerate after Opening. Distributed By: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716 2. Great Value Original Melt'n Dip Easy Melt Cheese, Net Wt 32 oz (2 lbs) 907g. UPC 0 78742-35328 9. Refrigerate after Opening. Distributed By: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716 3. SE Grocers Melting American Style Cheese, Net Wt 32 oz (2 lbs) 907g. UPC 0 38259-11152 9. Refrigerated after Opening. Disbributed BY: Southeastern Grocers, 8928 Prominence Pkwy, Bldg 200, Jacksonville, FL 32256
  • ReasonRefrigerated pasteurized process cheese products may not be refrigerated at customer level due to labeled refrigeration requirements varying on finished product labels.
  • ClassClass III: the food is unlikely to cause health problems
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2025-01-10
  • DatesFirm started it 2023-08-11. In FDA's enforcement report 2023-09-27.
  • Sold inAL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
  • Amount7,218,700 lbs. total
  • CodesUse by Date and earlier: 1. 1/4/2024 2. 1/4/2024 3. 11/21/2923
  • FirmGreat Lakes Cheese, Inc., La Crosse, WI · Voluntary: Firm initiated

Products we list

These products carry a barcode printed in the recall.

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-1528-2023. Class meanings: FDA.