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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 24, 2025 (12 months ago)

Twin Sisters Creamery Whatcom Blue cheese recall

Recalled by Twin Sisters Creamery, LLC · Ferndale, WA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Raw milk Whatcom Blue cheese is recalled due to E. coli O103:H2.

Pathogen: E. coli

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (such as O157:H7) can cause severe illness and kidney failure.

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What was recalled

Twin Sisters Creamery Whatcom Blue cheese, 2.5lb. round cheese wheel, made with raw milk and aged at minimum of 60 days. Ingredients: cultured raw cow's milk, salt, enzymes, penicillium roqueforti. Made in Ferndale, WA. www.twinsisterscreamery.com.

Quantity: 3438.20 lbs.

Food: Cheese

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

#450 Made on 5/27/2025 - Batch Code 250527B Sell by 2/21/2026 #452 Made on 6/10/2025 - Batch Code 250610B Sell by 3/7/2026 #454 Made on 6/18/2025 - Batch Code 250618B Sell by 3/15/2026 #455 Made on 6/24/2025 - Batch Code 250624B Sell by 3/21/2026 #456 Made on 7/01/2025 - Batch Code 250701B Sell by 3/28/2026 #459 Made on 7/22/2025 - Batch Code 250722B Sell by 4/18/2026 Letter B indicates product is Whatcom Blue.

Where it was sold

Oregon Washington

FDA's distribution note: Distributed in OR and WA

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Twin Sisters Creamery, LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Oct 24, 2025
In FDA report of
Nov 26, 2025
Terminated
Jun 16, 2026
FDA recall number
H-0193-2026 · event 97880
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated E. coli

Twin Sisters Creamery Farmhouse Cheese

Reason Raw milk Farmhouse cheeses are recalled due to E. coli O103:H2 and E. coli O74:H25.

Twin Sisters Creamery, LLC OR, WA H-0194-2026

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