# FDA recall F-1659-2017

> **Sargento Foods, Inc.** · Class I · food recall initiated 2017-02-10.

## Product

Sargento Mont Jack Cheese w/hot peppers, 5 lbs, UPC 4610033926.

## Reason for recall

Sargento Foods Inc. was notified by their supplier that the cheese that was supplied may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

## Distribution

USA:   AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC,  PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI.    OUS: GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PANAMA, NASSAU

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1659-2017
- **Recalling firm:** Sargento Foods, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2017-02-10
- **Report date:** 2017-03-29
- **Termination date:** 2017-08-03

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

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1659-2017

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1659-2017. Retrieved 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1659-2017. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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