# FDA recall F-1526-2023

> **Great Lakes Cheese, Inc.** · Class III · food recall initiated 2023-08-11.

## Product

Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, packaged under the following brands and sizes:   1.	Clancy's CheeseMelt,  1/2 Less Fat Than Cheddar Cheese, Net Wt 32 oz (2 lbs) 907g.  Refrigerate after Opening.   Dist, & Sold exclusively by:  Aldi, Batavia, IL  60510 2.	Dutch Farms Cheese Melt Original,  Net Wt 32 oz (2 lbs) 907g.  UPC 0 91945-66666 6.  Refrigerate after Opeining.   Distributed by Dutch Farms, Chicago, IL  60628.  3.	Essential Everyday Melting Cheez,  Net Wt 32 oz (2 lbs) 907g.   UPC 0 41303-00900 0.  After Opening, Refrigerate up to 8 weeks.  Do not Freeze.   Distributed by UNFI, Providence, RI  02908 4.	food club Cheezy does it,  Net Wt 32 oz (2 lbs) 907g.   UPC 0 36800-47137 5.  Refrigerate after Purchase.  Distributed by Topco Associates, LLC, Elk Grove Village, IL  60007.   5.	Food Lion Cheesy Melt,  Net Wt 32 oz (2 lbs) 907g.  UPC 0 35826-00937 1.  Refrigerate after Opening.   Distributed by Food Lion, LLC, Salisbury, NC  28147.   6.	John F. Martin & Sons, Lancaster County,

## Reason for recall

Refrigerated pasteurized process cheese products may not be refrigerated at customer level due to labeled refrigeration requirements varying on finished product labels.

## Distribution

AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1526-2023
- **Recalling firm:** Great Lakes Cheese, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class III
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2023-08-11
- **Report date:** 2023-09-27
- **Termination date:** 2025-01-10

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** La Crosse, WI, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1526-2023

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1526-2023. Retrieved 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1526-2023. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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