This is for your information – the product may have come in thru local donations or Fresh Alliance.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting the public to a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination of l’Explorateur soft ripened cheese.  The FDA advises consumers and retailers to not eat, sell, or serve cheese labeled as l’Explorateur.

Direct link to advisory: Public Health Alert Concerning a Possible Listeria Contamination of French Soft Ripened Cheese

This pasteurized, cow’s milk cheese was made by in St. Simeon, France and distributed throughout the U.S.