Great Lakes Cheese Co recalls Happy Farms Italian shredded cheese blend due to potential metal fragments in supplier raw materials. Affected products include 12oz individually packaged cheese with UPC 4061463330949 sold between Feb 2022 and Feb 2026.
Potential metal fragments from supplier raw material (downstream recall)
Great Lakes Cheese Co is recalling Happy Farms Italian-style shredded cheese blends because they may contain metal fragments from a supplier's raw materials. This could cause injury if metal pieces get into the mouth or throat.
The cheese blend may contain small metal fragments from the supplier's raw materials. If metal pieces enter the mouth or throat, they could cause injury. This is a potential risk but not a guaranteed hazard.
Anyone who bought Happy Farms Italian shredded cheese blends from Aldi between February 2022 and February 2:2026. Children and people with metal allergies are at slightly higher risk.
Look for Happy Farms Italian-style shredded cheese with 12 oz. individually packaged bags. The UPC code is 4061463330949. Products were sold between February 2022 and February 2026.
Verify the UPC code 4061463330949 and check if the product was sold between February 2022 and February 2026.
The recall is due to potential metal fragments from supplier raw materials. If you have the product, it's recommended to check if it's affected before consuming.
Look for Happy Farms Italian-style shredded cheese with 12 oz. individually packaged bags and UPC 4061463330949 sold between February 2022 and February 2026.
The recall does not specify a remedy. Check the product details to confirm if it's affected before using.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Great Lakes Cheese Co to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall H-0216-2026 — Great Lakes Cheese Co Great Lakes Cheese Co Hello, I own a Great Lakes Cheese Co that is covered by recall H-0216-2026 from Great Lakes Cheese Co. 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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