Garlic Cheddar Cheese Recalled Over Listeria Detection in Processing Area
Face Rock Creamery Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheddar cheese has been recalled after FDA detected Listeria monocytogenes in the processing area. The cheese was distributed in Oregon.
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 involving Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I recalls require a minimum severity score of 4 regardless of reported illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Face Rock Creamery Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheddar, a 6-ounce ready-to-eat refrigerated cheese, has been recalled. The FDA determined that Listeria monocytogenes was present in the processing area where the cheese was packaged, based on an environmental sample.
The recalled product was distributed in Oregon only. The product is identified by UPC 851222005478 and carries a use-by date of November 4, 2026.
Consumers who have purchased this cheese should not eat it. If you have this product, discard it or return it to where it was purchased. Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness, particularly for pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Face Rock Creamery Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheddar, net wt. 6oz. Ready to Eat, Refrigerated/ Perishable. Product is packaged in sealed in bag and shrink dipped. UPC 8 51222 00547 8. Face Rock Creamery, 680 2nd St. SE Bandon, OR 97411.
- Manufacturer
- FRC INC
- Category
- Food — Cheese / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- listeria
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)
- Use By 110426.
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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