Farm Country Cheese House Recalls Raw Milk Cheddar Cheese for Listeria Risk
Farm Country Cheese House, Inc. is recalling raw milk cheddar cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in Michigan.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Farm Country Cheese House, Inc. is recalling 1,136.53 pounds of raw milk cheddar cheese, packaged in 8-oz. blocks and 5-lb. loafs. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected cheese was distributed domestically in Michigan. The product carries Julian dates 14301, 14302, 14308, 14309, 14324, 1425, 14332, 14336, and 14339, with use-by dates ranging from October 28, 2015, to December 5, 2015.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific dates and packaging described above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Raw Milk Cheddar Cheese, packaged in 8-oz. blocks and 5-lb. loafs.
- Manufacturer
- Farm Country Cheese House, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (10)
- Julian dates: 14301
- 14302
- 14308
- 14309
- 14324
- 1425
- 14332
- 14336
- 14339
- Use By Dates between October 28th 2015 and December 5th 2015
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Farm Country Cheese House, Inc.
See all →- SevereFarm Country Cheese House Recalls Marble Cheese Due to Pasteurization Issues
FDA (Food) · 2016-11-23
- HighFarm Country Cheese House Recalls White Cheddar Due to Pasteurization Issues
FDA (Food) · 2016-11-23
- SevereFarm Country Cheese House Recalls White Cheddar Cheese Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2016-11-23
- HighFarm Country Cheese House Recalls Hot Pepper Cheese Due to Pasteurization Issues
FDA (Food) · 2016-11-23
- HighFarm Country Cheese House Recalls Monterey Jack Cheese Due to Pasteurization Issues
FDA (Food) · 2016-11-23
Same hazard · listeria
See all →- SevereGIAS Food Inc. Recalls Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-14
- HighElegant Foods Recalls Pecorino Toscano Cheese Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- CriticalBettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- SevereMon Sire Brie Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria monocytogenes Presence
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-23
- SevereImported Pork Guanciale Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
USDA FSIS · 2026-09-06
Similar recalls
- SevereFarm Country Cheese House Recalls White Cheddar Cheese Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2016-11-23
- SevereMiddlefield Original Cheese Smoked Cheddar Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2025-10-01
- CriticalKennys Farmhouse Cheese Recalls Mild Cheddar for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2012-12-12
- CriticalMiddlefield Original Cheese Coop Recalls Shredded Cheddar Cheese for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2020-01-22
- SevereMiddlefield Cheddar Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2025-10-01
- SevereFresh Cheddar Curd Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-08-12