Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Recalls Cheese for Listeria Risk
Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op recalled 364 cases of Monterey Jack and Provolone cheese on August 27, 2025. The recall follows potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should not consume the affected products and should seek a refund or replacement.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
August 27, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
4 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Product Details
The recall affects Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Monterey Jack and Provolone cheeses. Both products are packaged as loaves wrapped in plastic. They were distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Texas.
The Hazard
The recalled products may contain Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious infections. Listeriosis can lead to symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal issues.
Reported Incidents
As of the recall date, there are no reported illnesses associated with these products. The potential risk is significant enough to warrant a Class I recall.
What to Do
Do not consume the recalled cheese products. Contact Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative for refund or replacement information.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers can visit the FDA website or contact Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative directly.
Key Facts
Recall date: August 27, 2025
Total quantity: 364.125 cases (7,455 lbs.)
Distribution: OH, PA, WI, TX
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
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