Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative recalls 1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese and 3 more: listeria risk

Recall at a glance

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

• 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
  Quantity: 1) 216.5 lbs. 2) 30 lbs. (246.5 lbs. TOTAL)
  Codes: Lot Code: 251661 JUL 16 2025 VAT A (on 40 lb. blocks)
• 1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Monterey Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, 5 lb. loaves, and 40 lb. blocks, packaged in plastic 2) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Farmers Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, 5 lb. loaves, and 40 lb. blocks, packaged in plastic
  Quantity: 640 pounds
  Codes: Lot Codes: 251672 (8 oz. pieces and 5 lb. loaves) Jul 16 2025 B (40 lb. blocks)
• Paneer Cheese, Net Wt. 30 lbs., packaged in 5 lb. vacuum-sealed plastic bags with lot code 2517061, packed 6 bags per white cardboard case with packed on date 6-18-25, distributed for food service only
  Quantity: 60 cases 30 lbs each
  Codes: Lot Code: 2517061 (on individual bags) Packed on: 6-18-25 (on product case)
• Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Horseradish Flavored Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, packaged in plastic with lot code 2524061
  Quantity: 2.5 lbs.
  Codes: Lot Code: 2524061

Where it was distributed

KY, OH, PA

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

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More recalls from Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative

• Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative recalls Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Smoked Cheddar and 8 more: listeria risk
  October 1, 2025 · Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative · Dairy and eggs Class I

  Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes Product: Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Smoked Cheddar, 5 lb. loaves, packaged 8 loaves per case

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