Guggisberg Cheese Gift Boxes Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination
Dutch Valley Food Distributors is recalling 199 custom gift boxes of Guggisberg cheese products because they were contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criterion for a score of 4 (Severe) as Class I recalls are never scored below 4.
Plain-English summary
Dutch Valley Food Distributors is recalling 199 custom gift boxes containing various packages of Guggisberg Cheese products. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by their supplier that the cheese products were contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected products were shipped to the following states: AR, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, MD, MN, MO, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI, and WV. The source text indicates that all affected units were purchased between September 1, 2016, and February 15, 2017.
Consumers who have purchased these gift boxes should stop using the products and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Custom Gift Box Containing various packages of Guggisberg Cheese products
- Manufacturer
- Dutch Valley Food Distributors
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 199
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 (1)
- All purchased 9/1/16 2/15/17
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 12 recalled by Dutch Valley Food Distributors under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
See all 12 products in this recall →Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Dutch Valley Food Distributors
See all →- CriticalDutch Valley Holiday Delight Box Cheese Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2017-04-26
- CriticalDutch Valley Recalls Guggisberg Natural Cheese Colby Due to Listeria
FDA (Food) · 2017-04-26
- CriticalGuggisberg Natural Cheese Thunder Jack Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2017-04-26
- CriticalDutch Valley Recalls Amish Sampler Cheese Boxes Due to Listeria
FDA (Food) · 2017-04-26
- SevereGuggisberg Cheese Lover's Box Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2017-04-26
Same hazard · listeria
See all →- HighImported Pork Guanciale Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
USDA FSIS · 2026-09-06
- HighKettle Cuisine Recalls Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit for Listeria
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-02
- SevereSoft Cuajada in Brine Recalled Due to Listeria monocytogenes Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-08-12
- SevereClover Hill Dairy Pepper Jack Cheese Varieties Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-08-12
- HighSelectos Latinos Requeson Mexicano Cheese Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2026-08-12