The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0317-2024·Announced 2023-11-15

Hinterland Dairy Farmstead Cheese recalled for potential E. coli contamination

Hinterland Dairy Inc is recalling Jalapeno Happy Jack Monterey Jack cheese due to potential E. coli contamination. The affected product was distributed in Iowa.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: E. coli is a high-risk pathogen. However, no illnesses or injuries have been reported, and the hazard is theoretical ('may contain'). Under the rubric, FDA Class II recalls with theoretical pathogen hazards and no reported illness score at most 3.

Plain-English summary

Hinterland Dairy Inc is recalling Hinterland Dairy Farmstead Cheese Jalapeno Happy Jack Monterey Jack cheese, sold in bulk and 8-ounce packages, due to potential E. coli contamination.

The recalled product is Lot 1670. This product was distributed in Iowa.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions about the recall should contact the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Hinterland Dairy Farmstead Cheese Jalapeno Happy Jack Monterey Jack, packaged in bulk and 8oz packages.
Manufacturer
Hinterland Dairy Inc
Hazard
  • e-coli

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot 1670

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • IA