CLASS I Food recall · Reported 29 Mar 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Food City Colby Monterey Cheese package recalled by Lakeview Cheese Co

Lakeview Cheese Co is recalling Food City Colby Monterey Cheese package, distributed in Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington. The recall was initiated on 16 Feb 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll product received by Lakeview between September 1, 2016 and January 27, 2017. Lakeview codes: 1204 Banquet BabyMonterey RW Wheel 18/2#; 1234 BanquetWheelMont LH 12/3; 1236 BanquetWheelMont LH 12/3 ExactWeight; 622213 LH Mont Jk. 4/13 # R/W - Bashas'

Quantity recalled355,477.90 pounds of cheese (all varieties)

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-1663-2017
FDA event ID: 76549
Recalling firm: Lakeview Cheese Co, Las Vegas, NV
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 16 Feb 2017
FDA classified: 21 Mar 2017
Reported: 29 Mar 2017
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Cheese

Timeline

16 Feb 2017	Recall initiated by company
21 Mar 2017	Classified by FDA	+33 days
29 Mar 2017	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Firm was notified by supplier that cheese supplied to Lakeview from September 1, 2016 through January 27, 2017 is being recalled due to the potential of Listeria monocytogenes. contamination.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Food City Colby Monterey Cheese, 12 oz. package. (Bashas' brand) Also sold as Banquet Baby Monterey WE Wheel 18/2#; Banquet Wheel Mont LH 12/3; Banquet Wheel Mont LH 12/3 Exact Weight

Where it was distributed

AZ, CA, UT, NV, WA, OR.

Arizona California Nevada Oregon Utah Washington

Questions about this recall

Is Food City Colby Monterey Cheese package recalled?

Yes. Lakeview Cheese Co recalled Food City Colby Monterey Cheese package on 16 Feb 2017. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1663-2017.

Why was it recalled?

Firm was notified by supplier that cheese supplied to Lakeview from September 1, 2016 through January 27, 2017 is being recalled due to the potential of Listeria monocytogenes. contamination.

Which lots are affected?

All product received by Lakeview between September 1, 2016 and January 27, 2017. Lakeview codes: 1204 Banquet BabyMonterey RW Wheel 18/2#; 1234 BanquetWheelMont LH 12/3; 1236 BanquetWheelMont LH 12/3 ExactWeight; 622213 LH Mont Jk. 4/13 # R/W - Bashas'

Where was it sold?

AZ, CA, UT, NV, WA, OR.

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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