Karoun Dairies: Food Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: F-0089-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Authentic Braided String Cheese with Black Caraway Seed Braided String Cheese with Black Caraway Seeds Jumbo Braided String Cheese with Black Caraway Seeds 5oz, 6lbs, 8lbs UPC Codes: 96252 00019 5, 7 96252 00020 1, 7 96252 00035 5, 7 96252 00015 7, 7 96252 00025 6, 7 96252 00041 6, 7 96252 00042 3, 7 96252 00040 9, 7 96252 00005 8, 7 96252 00008 9, 7 96252 00038 6, 7 96252 00028 7, 7 96252 00018 8, 7 96252 00013 3, 7 96252 00017 1, 7 96252 00016 4, 7 96252 00039 3, 7 96252 00022 5 Product is vacuum packed, packaged in plastic containers, or packed on styrofoam trays wrapped in plastic.

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: September 16, 2015

Date Posted: October 28, 2015

Recall Number: F-0089-2016

Event ID: 72213

Reason for Recall:

Karoun Dairies is recalling all cheese manufactured from an identified manufacturer due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1.6 million lbs. (total all cheese)

Code Information:

Use by Dates up to: 3/16/2016

Distribution Pattern:

U.S. distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to the following; Canada and Malaysia

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated