Food Enforcement H-0528-2025

Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Status

Ongoing

Classification

Class I

Report Date

September 3, 2025

Recall Initiation

July 21, 2025

Product Information

Product description
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 code 251661
Product quantity
1) 216.5 lbs. 2) 30 lbs. (246.5 lbs. TOTAL)
Product type
Food
Reason for recall
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Initial firm notification
Telephone
Distribution pattern
KY, OH, PA

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative
Address
16942 Kinsman Rd

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
H-0528-2025
Event ID
97331
Recall initiation date
July 21, 2025
Center classification date
August 25, 2025
Code info
Lot Code: 251661 JUL 16 2025 VAT A (on 40 lb. blocks)
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