CLASS II Food recall · Reported 5 Aug 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Flavored Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product Borden recalled
Dairy Farmers OF America is recalling Flavored Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product Borden Sensations Applewood Bacon Cheddar, distributed in 39 states. The recall was initiated on 12 Jun 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-2875-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71482
- Recalling firm
- Dairy Farmers OF America, Kansas City, MO
- Brand
- Flavored Pasteurized
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 12 Jun 2015
- FDA classified
- 29 Jul 2015
- Reported
- 5 Aug 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Cheese
Timeline
| 12 Jun 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Jul 2015 | Classified by FDA | +47 days |
| 5 Aug 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film from the product.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
FLAVORED PASTEURIZED PREPARED CHEESE PRODUCT BORDEN SENSATIONS 12/8OZ APPLEWOOD BACON CHEDDAR 5300000980
Where it was distributed
US: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: Libya, Colombia.
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Questions about this recall
Is Flavored Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product Borden Sensations Applewood Bacon Cheddar recalled?
Yes. Dairy Farmers OF America recalled Flavored Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product Borden Sensations Applewood Bacon Cheddar on 12 Jun 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2875-2015.
Why was it recalled?
Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling a number of cheese products due that a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice upon peeling the film from the product.
Which lots are affected?
Sell By/Use By 8/10/2015 to 4/30/2016
Where was it sold?
US: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: Libya, Colombia.
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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