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FDA food safety record · F-0061-2013

Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Chipotle Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 21, 2012.

Springside Cheese Corp

Class IITerminatedReported Oct 17, 2012

Why was it recalled?

Springside Cheese Corp. is recalling cheese produced on August 21, 2012 through September 1, 2012. This voluntary recall has been initiated because the cheese has the potential to be contaminated with Giardia, a parasite, from an employee illness.

Class II: Use may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious consequences is remote.

Affected product & lot codes

Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Chipotle Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 21, 2012.

Codes to check on the package

8.21.3 8.28.3

Reported quantity

41,616.53 lbs total

Match the product name, package and lot/date codes together. This record does not mean that every product from the company is affected.

Where was it distributed?

WI, CO

This is the distribution reported to the agency. It is not a list of every shop or restaurant that received the product.

Recall timeline

Recall initiatedSep 7, 2012
Agency classificationOct 10, 2012
Enforcement reportOct 17, 2012
Recall terminatedMar 9, 2016
Record checkedSep 19, 2026

“Terminated” describes the agency’s recall status. It does not make a previously recalled lot suitable to consume.