The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0434-2025·Announced 2025-01-08

Cascade Raw Cheddar Cheese Recalled Due to E. Coli Contamination

Heber Valley Artisan Cheese is recalling Cascade Raw Cheddar Cheese due to Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) and elevated E. coli detected in finished products. The affected cheese was sold in MT, NV, UT, and WY.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class I recall involves detection of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), a high-risk pathogen. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls receive a minimum score of 4 (Severe).

Plain-English summary

Heber Valley Artisan Cheese, LLC is recalling Cascade Raw Cheddar Cheese due to the presence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) and elevated generic E. coli detected during finished product testing.

The recalled product is Cascade Raw Cheddar Cheese sold in 6 lb quarter-wheel vacuum-sealed packages with GTIN #90854115003059. Affected packages have lot codes ending in 177 with a Sell By date of approximately May 2025, specifically lot code 1106177.

The recalled cheese was distributed to stores and consumers in Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. Approximately 402 lbs across 68 quarter-wheel packages have been recalled.

The recalled product

Product
Cascade Raw Cheddar GTIN #90854115003059 packed in an approximately 6 lb quarter wheels vacuum sealed. All quarter wheels are variable weight sold by the pound and each vacuum sealed package contains 1 quarter wheel.
Manufacturer
Heber Valley Artisan Cheese, LLC.
Hazard
  • stec
  • e-coli

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • MT
  • NV
  • UT
  • WY