The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0528-2025·Announced 2025-09-03

[pending] 1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, 5 lb

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_FOOD H-0528-2025.

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: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

The recalled product

Product
1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, 5 lb. loaves, and 40 lb. loaves, packaged in plastic with lot code 251661 2) Copia Collective 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, packaged in plastic with lot c
Manufacturer
Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative

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 Code: 251661 JUL 16 2025 VAT A (on 40 lb. blocks)

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • KY
  • OH
  • PA