CLASS I Food recall · Reported 21 Jan 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Flat Creek Lodge, Low Country Gouda, raw milk cheese recalled
Flat Creek Farm & Dairy is recalling Flat Creek Lodge, Low Country Gouda, raw milk cheese, Flat Creek Lodge, 367 Bishop Chapel, distributed in Georgia. The recall was initiated on 24 Nov 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0783-2015
- FDA event ID
- 69899
- Recalling firm
- Flat Creek Farm & Dairy, Swainsboro, GA
- Brand
- Flat Creek
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 24 Nov 2014
- FDA classified
- 9 Jan 2015
- Reported
- 21 Jan 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Cheese
Timeline
| 24 Nov 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | Classified by FDA | +46 days |
| 21 Jan 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product was found to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Flat Creek Lodge, Low Country Gouda, raw milk cheese, Flat Creek Lodge, 367 Bishop Chapel Church Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401.
Where it was distributed
GA
Questions about this recall
Is Flat Creek Lodge, Low Country Gouda, raw milk cheese, Flat Creek Lodge, 367 Bishop Chapel recalled?
Yes. Flat Creek Farm & Dairy recalled Flat Creek Lodge, Low Country Gouda, raw milk cheese, Flat Creek Lodge, 367 Bishop Chapel on 24 Nov 2014. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0783-2015.
Why was it recalled?
Product was found to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
Lot code:140725XGO
Where was it sold?
GA
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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