Sargento recalls two specific cheddar cheese packages due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check product details and follow safety steps to avoid illness.
Listeria monocytogenes
Sargento is recalling two types of cheddar cheese that may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected products have specific packaging details and batch numbers. Consumers should stop using these items if they match the description.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause severe infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. It can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth, or life-threatening infections if the cheese is contaminated.
Anyone who owns or uses the recalled cheddar cheese packages. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Check for Sargento Deep V Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese (450g/1 oz, UPC 46100348611) or Thick 'N Hearty Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese (500g/0.5 oz, UPC 46100356432). The products have batch numbers ending in 2217212 or 2217213 with best by dates through May 2024.
Discard the recalled cheese products immediately if they match the described packaging and batch numbers.
No. Only specific cheddar cheese packages with the listed UPC numbers and batch dates are affected.
Look for the product names and UPC numbers listed in the recall notice. Check the batch numbers and best by dates provided.
Discard the cheese immediately and do not consume it. Contact Sargento if you need further assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sargento to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1015-2024 — Sargento Sargento Hello, I own a Sargento that is covered by recall F-1015-2024 from Sargento. 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
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.
