Food Safety News reported that Schreiber Foods Inc. recalled 836,721 units of assorted cream cheese products over potential Salmonella contamination. The report says the recall began May 3, 2024, and covered products distributed in 19 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. The listed date codes are from 2024 and have passed; this historical report does not establish whether any recall action remains active today. Check current official recall information before relying on it for a present-day product decision.
What products did the report list?
The product details below are from Food Safety News’ June 6, 2024 report, which attributed them to FDA-posted recall details. Match the brand, variety, package size, UPC and printed date code together; a brand name by itself is not enough to identify an affected package. The listed dates are historical 2024 codes.
Whipped cream cheese spread, 8 oz (226 g), keep refrigerated
| Brand | UPC | Reported date codes |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Farms | 0 919145-67990 | EXP 14 AUG 24; EXP 17 AUG 24 |
| Fareway | 0 21333-83051 5 | USE BY SEP 03 24; SEP 13 24; SEP 21 24 |
| Happy Farms | 4099100101881 | SELL BY 08/30/2024; 08/31/2024; 09/01/2024; 09/03/2024; 09/04/2024 |
| Hy-Vee | 0 75450-09613 2 | BEST BY 08/07/24; 08/14/24 |
| Kroger | 0 11110-58088 7 | BEST IF USED BY AUG 08 24 |
| Our Family | 0 70253-50994 0 | BEST BY 08/08/24 |
| Schnuck | 0 41318-58005 1 | BEST BY 08/08/24 |
Garden vegetable cream cheese spread, 8 oz (226 g), keep refrigerated
| Brand | UPC | Reported date codes |
|---|---|---|
| Fareway | 0 21333-83053 9 | USE BY SEP 13 24; SEP 22 24; SEP 01 24 |
| Essential Everyday | 0 41303-00625 2 | BEST BY 09/01/24 |
| Schnuck | 0 41318-58005 1 | BEST BY 08/08/24 |
| Hy-Vee | 0 75450-09606 4 | BEST BY 09/13/24; 09/22/24 |
| Our Family | 0 70253-50100 5 | BEST BY 09/01/24 |
Strawberry cream cheese spread, 8 oz (226 g)
| Brand | UPC | Reported date codes |
|---|---|---|
| Fareway | 0 21333-83052 2 | USE BY SEP 08 24 |
| Happy Farms | 4099100 101744 | SELL BY 09/08/2024; 09/15/2024 |
| Hy-Vee | 0 75450-09616 3 | BEST BY 09/08/24 |
| Schnuck | 0 41318-58007 5 | BEST BY 09/08/24 |
Blueberry cream cheese spread, 8 oz (226 g)
| Brand | UPC | Reported date code |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Everyday (UNFI distributor reported) | 0 41303-04876 4 | BEST BY 09/19/24 |
Happy Farms variety trays
The report lists each variety in an 8 oz container. It mentions warehouse-level codes that are not consumer-facing and provides these consumer-facing UPCs and sell-by dates:
| Variety | UPC | Reported sell-by dates |
|---|---|---|
| Chive & Onion | 4099100 101751 | 09/13/2024; 09/22/2024 |
| Plain cream cheese spread | 4099100 101737 | 09/01/2024; 09/08/2024; 09/15/2024 |
| Strawberry | 4099100 101744 | 09/08/2024; 09/15/2024 |
Other cream cheese products
| Product | UPC | Reported date or pack code |
|---|---|---|
| Schreiber Foods Ranch Garlic Cream Cheese Spread, 5 lb | Not stated in Food Safety News’ report | EXP Aug 15 24 |
| Dunkin cream cheese spread, 8 oz | 0 29244-01497 0 | USE BY SEP 01 2024; SEP 15 2024 |
| Happy Farms cream cheese spread, 8 oz | 4099100101737 | SELL BY 09/01/2024; 09/08/2024; 09/15/2024 |
| Hy-Vee cream cheese spread, 8 oz | 0 75450-09610 1 | BEST BY 10/01/24 |
| Hy-Vee cream cheese spread, 12 oz | 0 75450-09612 5 | BEST BY 10/01/24 |
| Piggly Wiggly cream cheese spread, 8 oz | 0 41290-1066 9 | BEST BY 10/15/24 |
| Schnucks cream cheese spread, 8 oz | 0 41318-58023 5 | BEST BY 10/08/24 |
| Bulk culinary cream cheese spread, 30 lb | Not stated in Food Safety News’ report | Packed on APR 16 24 |
Where were the products distributed?
Food Safety News reported distribution in California, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin, as well as Puerto Rico.
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What should you do if you have a matching product?
The report advised consumers not to use matching products and to throw them away or return them to the place of purchase. Because its codes are from 2024 and the report is not a current status check, consult current official recall information if you need to determine whether a product is covered by any ongoing action.
What Salmonella symptoms did the report describe?
Food Safety News listed diarrhea, abdominal cramps and fever as possible symptoms, with onset 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. It said older adults, children, pregnant women and people with weakened immune systems may face greater risk of severe illness. These are general statements in the report, not individualized medical advice.
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People who ate a potentially affected product and develop symptoms should seek medical attention and tell their doctor about the possible exposure, according to the report. It did not provide an illness count linked to this recall.
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Food Safety News reported the 836,721-unit figure, the May 3, 2024 initiation date, product identifiers, distribution and consumer guidance, attributing recall details to FDA. The detailed source available for this article is that secondary report, published June 6, 2024; a primary FDA notice was not located. Accordingly, the figures and product list here are attributed to Food Safety News and should not be read as confirmation of present recall status.
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