FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Supreme Service Solutions LLC (dba Supreme Deli) is assisting in a recall for items purchased from Boar’s Head Brand’s supplier of pecorino romano cheese.
Ambriola Company, has issued a recall for select SKUs of pecorino romano cheese products, including two products they produce under the Boar’s Head Brand label, due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
Consumers can use the following information to determine whether they have the recalled products:
Boar’s...
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Possible Cause: Your Age
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