Food Recall Check
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Aug 27, 2025 (14 months ago)

1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Monterey Jack recall

Recalled by Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative · Middlefield, OH, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Monterey Jack, 5 lb., packaged as loaves wrapped in plastic and packed 8 loaves per case 2) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Provolone, 5 lb., packaged as loaves wrapped in plastic and packed 2 loaves per case

Quantity: 364.125 cases (7,455 lbs.) (total)

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.

Sell by: 2/13/2026

Where it was sold

Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Wisconsin

FDA's distribution note: OH, PA, WI, TX

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
Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Aug 27, 2025
In FDA report of
Oct 1, 2025
Terminated
Apr 7, 2026
FDA recall number
H-0632-2025 · event 97538
Official record
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Also recalled with it (8 more products)

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

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Reason Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

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