# FDA recall F-0727-2016

> **Picnic Gourmet Spreads LLC** · Class I · food recall initiated 2015-09-17.

## Product

Picnic Gourmet Spreads ( Red Pepper Feta Cheese Spread) 8 oz containers .12 Containers per case

## Reason for recall

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) collected a sample collected a sample of Red Pepper Feta Cheese Spread that came up positive for L. Monocytogenes.     The analysis was done by the DHMH Laboratories Administration and revealed the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes in the product.    The product is made by Picnic Gourmet Spreads, Potomac , MD 20854

## Distribution

Product is distributed by Euro USA Food Distributor

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-0727-2016
- **Recalling firm:** Picnic Gourmet Spreads LLC
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2015-09-17
- **Report date:** 2016-03-16
- **Termination date:** 2016-09-09

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-0727-2016

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-0727-2016. Retrieved 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-0727-2016. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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