QualiTech, Inc: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-0198-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

FE Cheddar Cheese, Product Code 22518. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: QualiTech, 318 Hazeltine Drive, Chaska, MN 55318 USA

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: July 5, 2016

Date Posted: October 26, 2016

Recall Number: F-0198-2017

Event ID: 74650

Reason for Recall:

QualiTech has been notified by a supplier that they received material with the potential presence of E. coli O121 bacteria.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 7,050 lbs.

Code Information:

Lots: 31541, 31823, 31667, 31861

Distribution Pattern:

AZ, CA, GA, ID, IL, IN, MI, MN, TX, WA. Outside the US to include: Canada.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated