Sprout Creek Farm, Inc. recalls Margie Cheese. It is packaged with a green round label, wrapped in white milk paper in one-pound wheels.
Sprout Creek Farm recalls Margie Cheese with green round label and white milk paper packaging due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check lot numbers for affected products.
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Product is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
Sprout Creek Farm is recalling Margie Cheese that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18087-margie-cheese-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18087-margie-cheese-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0657-2019
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“Margie Cheese Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18087-margie-cheese-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0657-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0657-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations. Contaminated cheese may lead to foodborne illness if consumed, potentially causing fever, muscle aches, and more severe complications.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Margie Cheese with a green round label, wrapped in white milk paper, in one-pound wheels. Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for severe illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for a green round label on the packaging, wrapped in white milk paper, in one-pound wheels. The affected product has a lot number and make date of 10-9-18 and best by date of 12-9-18.
- Brand
Sprout Creek Farm- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Product
Immediately discard any Margie Cheese with the green round label, white milk paper packaging, and one-pound wheels that have a lot number and make date of 10-9-18.
Questions people ask
Is this cheese safe to eat?
No, the recalled Margie Cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not consume the affected product.
How can I check if my cheese is affected?
Check for a green round label, white milk paper packaging, and one-pound wheels with a lot number and make date of 10-9-18 and best by date of 12-9-18.
Who is most at risk from this contamination?
Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria monocytogenes.
Contact Sprout Creek Farm
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sprout Creek Farm to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0657-2019 — Sprout Creek Farm Sprout Creek Farm Hello, I own a Sprout Creek Farm that is covered by recall F-0657-2019 from Sprout Creek Farm. 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 #F-0657-2019 (November 6, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0657-2019 to see it in context.
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