FDAClass ISeptember 3, 2025

1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op 100% Grass-Fed recall: Listeria

1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, 5 lb. loaves, and 40 lb. loaves, packaged in plastic with lot code 251661 2) Copia Collective 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, packaged in plastic with lot code 251661

Why was 1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op 100% Grass-Fed recalled?

Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot Code: 251661 JUL 16 2025 VAT A (on 40 lb. blocks)

Product
1) Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, 5 lb. loaves, and 40 lb. loaves, packaged in plastic with lot code 251661 2) Copia Collective 100% Grass-Fed Pepper Jack Cheese, 8 oz. individual units, packaged in plastic with lot code 251661
Recalling firm
Middlefield Original Cheese Cooperative
Quantity
1) 216.5 lbs. 2) 30 lbs. (246.5 lbs. TOTAL)
Distribution
KY, OH, PA
Recall date
September 3, 2025
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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