GOOT ESSA, LLC Recall: The firm had a positive Listeria Monocytogenes on a sample from this batch of product made.
United States
OngoingClass I
- Company
- GOOT ESSA, LLC
- Product
- Goot Essa, Der Mutterschaf Cheese, Sheep Tomme Style. 4 and…
- Recall date
- September 10, 2025
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
The firm had a positive Listeria Monocytogenes on a sample from this batch of product made.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goot Essa, Der Mutterschaf Cheese, Sheep Tomme Style. 4 and 8 OZ. ( Pasteurized Sheep Milk, Salt, Vegetable Enzymes, Cheese Cultures ). | Not published in this source record | 62 lbs | Batch #33, manufactured at plant #26476, exp. 12/24/2025 |
Distribution
- The recalled product was distributed to the following states: CT
- NJ
- MT
- VA
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- H-0647-2025
- Event ID
- 97642
- Status
- Ongoing
- Classification
- Class I
- Company
- GOOT ESSA, LLC
- Product description
- Goot Essa, Der Mutterschaf Cheese, Sheep Tomme Style. 4 and 8 OZ. ( Pasteurized Sheep Milk, Salt, Vegetable Enzymes, Cheese Cultures ).
- Quantity
- 62 lbs
- Reason
- The firm had a positive Listeria Monocytogenes on a sample from this batch of product made.
- Recall initiation date
- September 10, 2025
- Report date
- October 8, 2025
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- Not terminated as of this source record
- Distribution pattern
- The recalled product was distributed to the following states: CT, NJ, MT, VA
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Batch #33, manufactured at plant #26476, exp. 12/24/2025
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: GOOT ESSA, LLC
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Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
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