Estrella Family Creamery Cheeses 09.07.2010
FDA cautions consumers about Estrella Family Creamery cheeses: All Estrella cheeses put consumers at risk for Listeria monocytogenes
- This advisory affects all lots of Estrella Family Creamery cheeses, including cheeses identified as soft, semi-soft, semi-hard and hard.
- The cheeses have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono) and may cause serious illness.
- L. mono is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm224990.htm
