CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Feb 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Gorgonzola Gems Jalapeno Peppers With Gorgonzola recalled
Windsor Frozen Foods is recalling Gorgonzola Gems Jalapeno Peppers With Gorgonzola and Cream Cheese Blend packages, distributed in Texas, Washington. The recall was initiated on 24 Jan 2014 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-1480-2014
- FDA event ID
- 67383
- Recalling firm
- Windsor Frozen Foods, Houston, TX
- Brand
- Gorgonzola Gems
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 24 Jan 2014
- FDA classified
- 13 Feb 2014
- Reported
- 19 Feb 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Cream Cheese
Timeline
| 24 Jan 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Feb 2014 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 19 Feb 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
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
Gorgonzola Gems Jalapeno Peppers With Gorgonzola and Cream Cheese Blend 8 oz. (227 g) packages, 6/pack
Where it was distributed
TX, WA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Which lots are affected?
Lot #'s 1024020A and 1023020B (Products also contain a BEST BEFORE NOV 15 14 code, and UPC code 2113010895)
Where was it sold?
TX, WA
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 26 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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