New Product Recall
The following is included with permission from Food Standards Australia New Zealand.
Product – Calendar Cheese (Microbial – Listeria monocytogenes)
Calendar Cheese has recalled MAURI BONTA’ZOLA GORGONZOLA DOP (Blue Cheese) from Thomas Dux Grocer, David Jones and Coles Supermarkets in NSW, VIC, WA, QLD, SA and TAS due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Listeria monocytogenes may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems. Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
Date notified to FSANZ – 1 February 2013
Food type – Cheese
Product name – MAURI BONTA’ZOLA GORGONZOLA DOP
Package description & size – Random weight between 1.3kg and 1.5kg; triangular section of a wheel in gold foil encased in a clear plastic tub
Date marking – Best Before 17/01/13 and 21/02/13
Country of origin – Italy
Reason for recall – Microbial (Listeria monocytogenes) contamination
Distribution – Thomas Dux Grocer, David Jones and Coles Supermarkets in NSW, VIC, WA, QLD, SA and TAS
Consumer advice
Listeria may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems. Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. Customers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact – Calendar Cheese Company 03 8645 4666