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    Great Lakes Goat Dairy cheese recall in Canada: possible Listeria monocytogenes

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    This recall involves Great Lakes Goat Dairy brand Herb & Garlic Goat Cheese and Aged Cheddar Goat Cheese sold in Canada. It's being recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. Check lot codes and best-before dates in the official notice.

    What to do

    • ["Check if your product matches the affected lot codes / dates listed in the official notice.","Do not eat the product.","Throw out the product or return it to the store where it was purchased.","If you became sick, call your doctor."]

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    Affected products

    • Herb & Garlic Goat Cheese

      UPC: 628055400202

      Lot: 210411

      Date codes: Best Before 2022 JL12

    • Aged Cheddar Goat Cheese

      UPC: 628055400172

      Lot: 12059

      Date codes: Best Before 2022 JL26

    Why this matters

    Possible Listeria monocytogenes

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the UPC code

      The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.

      Affected UPCs: 628055400172, 628055400202

    3. 3

      Check the date code

      Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.

      Affected date codes: Best Before 2022 JL12, Best Before 2022 JL26

    4. 4

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 12059, 210411

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Possible Listeria monocytogenes

    What should consumers do?

    ["Check if your product matches the affected lot codes / dates listed in the official notice.","Do not eat the product.","Throw out the product or return it to the store where it was purchased.","If you became sick, call your doctor."]

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Possible Listeria monocytogenes

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on November 30, 2021.

    Is the Great Lakes Goat Dairy brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Great Lakes Goat Dairy products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Great Lakes Goat Dairy brand Herb & Garlic Goat Cheese and Aged Cheddar Goat Cheese sold in Canada. It's being recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. Check lot codes and best-before dates in the official notice.