The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1374-2024·Announced 2024-06-26

Raw Cheddar Cheese Recalled for Potential E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

Raw Farm LLC has recalled Raw Cheddar Cheese made from unpasteurized milk due to potential E. coli O157:H7 contamination. The affected cheese was distributed to retailers in Texas, California, Colorado, and Arizona.

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 is an FDA Class I recall. FDA Class I classification indicates the product presents a serious health hazard and requires a minimum severity score of 4. The contamination involves E. coli O157:H7, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Raw Farm LLC is recalling Raw Cheddar Cheese, sold in 8-ounce shredded packages made from unpasteurized milk. The product was distributed to retailers and distribution centers in Texas, California, Colorado, and Arizona.

The recall is due to potential contamination with E. coli O157:H7. Consumers who purchased the product can identify it by Item 1080, barcode 835204001184, with batch code 20240116 or older. Affected consumers should not consume the product.

The recalled product

Product
Raw Cheddar Cheese, made from unpasteurized milk, 8 oz (1/2 lb), shredded, in a plastic bag, Keep Refrigerated under 40 degrees
Manufacturer
Raw Farm LLC
Hazard
  • e-coli-o157h7
  • raw-milk

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 (3)

  • Item 1080
  • Barcode 835204001184
  • Batch 20240116 or older

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • TX