Elegant Foods, LLC recalls Pecorino Toscano D.O.P. STAGIONATO cheese wheels. Product of Italy. Each cheese wheel is approximately 3-4 lbs. Wheels
Elegant Foods recalls Italian Pecorino Toscano D.O.P. STAGIONATO cheese wheels due to potential Listeria contamination from condensation in coolers. Keep refrigerated and check for wax rind.
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Potential Listeria contamination from dripping condensation in cooler.
What happened, in plain English
Elegant Foods is recalling Italian Pecorino Toscano D.O.P. STAGIONATO cheese wheels that may contain Listeria from condensation in coolers. This could cause serious illness if eaten. Consumers should stop using these products immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1277400-elegant-foods-pecorino-toscano-d-o-p-stagionato-cheese-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1277400-elegant-foods-pecorino-toscano-d-o-p-stagionato-cheese-recall · Published October 6, 2026 · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-1389-2026
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“Elegant Foods Pecorino Toscano D.O.P. STAGIONATO Cheese Recall: Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1277400-elegant-foods-pecorino-toscano-d-o-p-stagionato-cheese-recall. Based on FDA recall #H-1389-2026.
Why it’s dangerous
The cheese wheels may develop Listeria bacteria due to condensation in the cooler. This can happen when the cheese is not kept refrigerated properly, leading to potential food poisoning.
Who’s affected
Owners of the recalled cheese wheels, which are approximately 3-4 lbs each, are most at risk if they consume the product. The hazard affects consumers who eat the cheese without proper refrigeration.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for cheese wheels labeled 'Pecorino Toscano D.O.P. STAGIONATO' from Elegant Foods, produced in Italy, with a wax rind. Each wheel weighs about 3-4 lbs and has a lot number of 093DPD.
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What to do — step by step
Stop Using Now
Immediately stop using the recalled cheese wheels as they may contain Listeria bacteria that can cause serious illness.
Questions people ask
Is this cheese safe to eat?
No, the recalled cheese wheels may contain Listeria bacteria from condensation in coolers, which can cause serious illness. Do not eat these products.
How can I check if I have the recalled product?
Check for cheese wheels labeled 'Pecorino Toscano D.O.P. STAGIONATO' from Elegant Foods, produced in Italy, with a wax rind and lot number 093DPD.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
Stop using the product immediately and do not eat it. Contact Elegant Foods for further instructions.
Contact Elegant Foods
We’ve drafted a message you can send Elegant Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall H-1389-2026 — Elegant Foods Elegant Foods Hello, I own a Elegant Foods that is covered by recall H-1389-2026 from Elegant Foods. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #H-1389-2026 (July 27, 2026)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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