CLASS II Food recall · Reported 13 Jul 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

Product OF Italy Cervasi Pecorino Romano Cheese Ingredients: Sheep's recalled

Paris Brothers is recalling Product OF Italy Cervasi Pecorino Romano Cheese Ingredients: Sheep's. The recall was initiated on 24 May 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesLot: 05062022 Sell By Date: 01/31/2023
Quantity recalled2981 lbs (total)

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-1427-2022
FDA event ID
90300
Recalling firm
Paris Brothers, Kansas City, MO
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
24 May 2022
FDA classified
14 Jul 2022
Reported
13 Jul 2022
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
Soup

Timeline

24 May 2022Recall initiated by company
13 Jul 2022Published in enforcement report+50 days
14 Jul 2022Classified by FDA+1 day

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

Reason for recall

Environmental samples positive for Listeria.

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

PRODUCT OF ITALY Cervasi PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE Ingredients: Sheep's Milk, Rennet, Salt. Contains: Sheep's Milk Imported by Paris Brothers, Inc. Kansas City, MO 64161 Cervasi.com Carton Label (not available to consumers) ITEM ID: 06010002 PARIS BROTHERS, INC 8800 NE UNDERGROUND DR KANSAS CITY, MO 64161 (816) 455-4189 PECORINO ROMANO IMPORT 1-11 LB CERVASI

Where it was distributed

One consignee is a wholesale warehouse. The remainder of the consignees are grocery stores and food service establishments.

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Environmental samples positive for Listeria.

Which lots are affected?

Lot: 05062022 Sell By Date: 01/31/2023

Where was it sold?

One consignee is a wholesale warehouse. The remainder of the consignees are grocery stores and food service establishments.

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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