CLASS II Food recall · Reported 7 May 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Holiday Foods, Cheddar Cheese Puffs recalled
Schwan's Global Supply Chain is recalling Holiday Foods, Cheddar Cheese Puffs, 4800308, distributed in Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 25 Mar 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-1887-2014
- FDA event ID
- 67873
- Recalling firm
- Schwan's Global Supply Chain, Marshall, MN
- Brand
- Holiday
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 25 Mar 2014
- FDA classified
- 28 Apr 2014
- Reported
- 7 May 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
- Chips
Timeline
| 25 Mar 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Apr 2014 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 7 May 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Schwans Food Company is recalling Cheddar Cheese Puffs and Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment manufactured by Holiday Foods, Inc that were prepared with ingredients which are being recalled by Parker Farm Inc. because of 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
Holiday Foods, Cheddar Cheese Puffs, 4800308, UPC 70220748003081, 100 PCS, Not Fully Cooked - Cook Before Eating, Keep Frozen, For Institutional Use Only, Prepared by Holiday Food Inc, Hollywood, Florida 33020.
Where it was distributed
Florida, Texas, Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia. Consignee list to be provided later.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Schwans Food Company is recalling Cheddar Cheese Puffs and Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment manufactured by Holiday Foods, Inc that were prepared with ingredients which are being recalled by Parker Farm Inc. because of the potential of Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Which lots are affected?
4800308
Where was it sold?
Florida, Texas, Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia. Consignee list to be provided later.
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.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 67873This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Holiday Foods Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Holiday Foods Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment recalledHoliday | Schwan's Global Supply Chain | Listeria | 6 states |
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