Ambriola Co., Inc., The recalls Sam's Pecorino Romano grated and 7 more: listeria risk
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Ambriola Co., Inc., The
- Location
- West Caldwell, NJ
- Reported by FDA
- January 14, 2026
- Recall started
- November 21, 2025
- Risk class
- Class I
- Status (latest data we have)
- Completed
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Other foods
- Reason type
- Listeria
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.
- Sam's Pecorino Romano grated, 1.5 lb Plastic Bags, 12 units per case
Quantity: 1,015 Bags (Units)
Codes: Lot number(s): 1000570107 1000570766 1000572513 - Boar's Head Pecorino Romano Grated, 5-pound plastic bag (unit)
Quantity: 405 Bags (Units)
Codes: Lot number(s): 1000570093 1000570738 - Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano 2/10, 10-pound plastic bags (units)
Quantity: 45 Bags (Units)
Codes: Lot number(s): 1000572486 - Ambriola Piccante grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and 10-pound plastic bags (units)
Quantity: 179 Bags (Units)
Codes: Lot number(s): 1000572981 1000570737 1000570092 1000572487 - Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 4 oz and 8 oz plastic cup & lid, 12 units per case
Quantity: 6,632 Units
Codes: Lot Numbers: 1000572472 1000570734 1000570735 1000570736 1000572482 1000572483 1000572485 - Boar's Head Grated Pecorino Romano, 6 oz Plastic Cup & Lid, 12 units per case
Quantity: 2,106 Units
Codes: Lot number(s): 1000572486 - Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and 10-pound plastic bags (units)
Quantity: 964 Bags (Units)
Codes: Lot numbers: 1000570725 1000572476 1000570724 1000572475 1000570726 1000570727 1000572477 - Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, Plastic Cup & Lid, 48 units per case
Quantity: 184 Units
Codes: Lot numbers: 1000570750 1000572499 1000572514
Where it was distributed
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, ME, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI
What to do
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Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Ambriola Co., Inc., The recalled 8 products, including Sam's Pecorino Romano grated, 1.5 lb Plastic Bags, 12 units per case.
Why was it recalled?
Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.
What does Class I mean?
FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was it sold or shipped?
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, ME, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI
What should I do if I have this product?
Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.
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