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Product Safety Notices & Recalls

At Big Y, our goal is to exceed our customers' evolving expectations by constantly seeking better ways to create and deliver World Class service and value. This makes food safety a priority for us. We maintain the highest standards of performance in all areas of our World Class Markets especially when it comes to the well-being of our community.

Culinary Tours and Naturally Good Kosher Brie Recall

September 30, 2022

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Old Europe Cheese, Inc. of Benton Harbor, MI is issuing a voluntary recall of its Brie and Camembert cheeses because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

The products were distributed from August 01, 2022 through September 28, 2022 and were available at supermarkets, wholesale and retail stores nationwide and Mexico.  The following products being recalled are marked with Best-By Dates ranging from September 28, 2022 to December 14, 2022, Retailers may have repackaged bulk Old Europe Cheese items into smaller containers and sold this repackaged product to consumers.

If you have any of the products listed below, they should be thrown away or returned to your local Big Y for a full refund. 

The following products are sold at Big Y: 

Product Name UPC Size Sell-By Date
Culinary Tours Double Cream Brie Rounds
1122500514
8oz
9/28/22 to 12/14/22
Culinary Tours Double Cream Brie Wedge
1122500565
8oz
9/28/22 to 12/14/22
Naturally Good Kosher Brie
60426203000
7oz
9/28/22 to 12/14/22

Consumers with questions may contact Old Europe Cheese at 269-925-5003, Ext 335 Monday through Friday from 9:00am-12:30pm and 2:00pm-4:00pm ET.


More Resources:

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Recalls.gov - Your Online Resource for Recalls - http://www.recalls.gov/

FDA's Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts Page - http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Current Recalls and Alerts - http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fsis_Recalls/Open_Federal_Cases/index.asp