Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op recalls Monterey Jack and Provolone cheeses due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check packaging dates and contact the company for details.
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op is recalling Monterey Jack and Provolone cheeses that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected products should be discarded or returned.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. Contaminated cheese can lead to foodborne illness if eaten.
Anyone who purchased the recalled Monterey Jack or Provolone cheeses from the manufacturer. Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for severe illness.
Check for Monterey Jack or Provolone cheeses packaged in plastic wrap, 5 pounds per loaf, and sold in cases of 8 or 2 loaves. The sell-by date for Provolone is February 13, 2026.
Discard or return the recalled cheese products immediately to avoid potential illness.
No, only Monterey Jack and Provolone cheeses packaged as 5 lb. loaves with specific case counts.
Discard or return the cheese products immediately to avoid potential illness.
The recall covers products sold from the manufacturer's production date, with the Provolone sell-by date being February 13, 2026.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall H-0632-2025 — Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op Hello, I own a Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op that is covered by recall H-0632-2025 from Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op. 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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