FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I
Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative
- Product
- 1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Monterey Jack Cheese, 8…
- Published
- September 3, 2025
- Distribution
- Multiple states
Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative Recall: Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
United States
TerminatedClass I
- Company
- Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative
- Product
- Paneer Cheese, Net Wt. 30 lbs., packaged in 5 lb. vacuum-sea…
- Recall date
- July 21, 2025
- Terminated
- April 3, 2026
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Not published in this source record | 60 cases 30 lbs each | Lot Code: 2517061 (on individual bags) Packed on: 6-18-25 (on product case) |
Distribution
- KY
- OH
- PA
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- H-0527-2025
- Event ID
- 97331
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class I
- Company
- Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative
- Product description
- 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
- Reason
- Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
- Recall initiation date
- July 21, 2025
- Report date
- September 3, 2025
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- April 3, 2026
- Distribution pattern
- KY, OH, PA
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Lot Code: 2517061 (on individual bags) Packed on: 6-18-25 (on product case)
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Telephone
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Other products recalled under this same event
This recall shares FDA event ID 97331 with 3 other product entries in Public Health Trace.
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- Distribution
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- Product
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- Published
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- Distribution
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- Product
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- Published
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- Distribution
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A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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