RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closedF-1661-2017/FDA enforcement

Food City Colby Longhorn Cheese, 12 OZ

What you need to know

Class I
  • What happened

    Firm was notified by supplier that cheese supplied to Lakeview from September 1, 2016 through January 27, 2017 is being recalled due to the potential of Listeria monocytogenes.…

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. A hardy bacteria that can grow at refrigerator temperatures and cause severe illness in vulnerable groups.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAAZ, CA, UT, NV +2 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameLakeview Cheese Co LLC
Recalling firmLakeview Cheese Co LLCLas Vegas, NV, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • All product received by Lakeview between September 1, 2016 and January 27, 2017. Lakeview Codes: 1115 Colby LH 4/13#
  • 1203 Banquet Baby Colby Jk RW Wheel 18/2#
  • 4355 Colby LH 48/12 oz.
  • 4358 Longhorn Colby RW EW case 36# No Label
  • 5536 Colby LH 20/1# CWBanquet Label
  • 622414 LH Colby 4/13 # R/W - Bahsas'
Distribution area
AZCAUTNVWAOR

AZ, CA, UT, NV, WA, OR.

United States

Quantity affected355, 477.90 pounds of cheese (all varieties)
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 29, 2017
FDA recall numberF-1661-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Lakeview Cheese Co LLC initiated this food recall on February 16, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: Firm was notified by supplier that cheese supplied to Lakeview from September 1, 2016 through January 27, 2017 is being recalled due to the potential of Listeria monocytogenes. contamination. The FDA report lists distribution as: AZ, CA, UT, NV, WA, OR.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Firm was notified by supplier that cheese supplied to Lakeview from September 1, 2016 through January 27, 2017 is being recalled due to the potential of Listeria monocytogenes. contamination.

Food City Colby Longhorn Cheese, 12 OZ was made or distributed by Lakeview Cheese Co LLC in Las Vegas, NV, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1661-2017, dated March 29, 2017.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, a hardy bacteria that can grow at refrigerator temperatures and cause severe illness in vulnerable groups.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Listeria monocytogenes

Symptoms to watch for

Fever, muscle aches, nausea and diarrhea may occur. Severe infection can cause headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance or convulsions.

When symptoms may appear

Symptoms can begin within a few days, but can take up to several weeks to appear.

Higher-risk groups

Pregnant people, newborns, adults over 65 and immunocompromised people are at the highest risk of severe illness.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer.
  3. 3If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

General guidance based on CDC and FDA consumer information.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Food City Colby Longhorn Cheese, 12 OZ recall?

Lakeview Cheese Co LLC recalled Food City Colby Longhorn Cheese, 12 OZ in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-1661-2017. Firm was notified by supplier that cheese supplied to Lakeview from September 1, 2016 through January 27, 2017 is being recalled due to the potential of Listeria monocytogenes.…

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets. Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer. If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Is the Lakeview Cheese Co LLC recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1661-2017. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.