{"id":3591,"date":"2025-09-10T08:20:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/?p=3591"},"modified":"2025-09-10T08:19:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:19:38","slug":"cheese-recall-map-listeria-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/cheese-recall-map-listeria-warning\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheese Recall Map: Listeria Warning Hits 4 States \u2014 Check Your Fridge for These Brands &#038; Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of America&#8217;s top retailers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aldi.com.au\/product-recalls\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aldi<\/a>, was impacted by a cheese recall.\u00a0 Several recalls occurred over the past few months, and many retailers were affected. Now, Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op is recalling a specific brand of cheese products. This is due to concerns about the fact that these cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Information about the recall\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The country experienced several recalls this year due to the possibility of damaged products, foodborne illness, contamination, and also undeclared food allergens. Consumers&#8217; safety and health are of significance to retailers, and therefore, they will do everything to protect the consumers.\u00a0In addition, it is essential to keep note of the fact that millions of Americans experience food sensitivities or allergies.<\/p>\n<p>According to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), there are nine &#8220;major&#8221; food allergens in the United States. These products are eggs, milk, fish, wheat, soybeans, Crustacean shellfish, sesame, tree nuts and peanuts. Most people are allergic to these products; therefore, careful consideration should be done when selling it.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to the Foodborne <a href=\"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/stop-eating-this-brie-fda-announces-recall-over-listeria-risk-how-to-identify-lot-615-and-get-a-refund\/\">listeria<\/a> infections, the recall alert stated it can lead to several effects. These consequences can include any of the symptoms below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>High fever,<\/li>\n<li>Severe headache,<\/li>\n<li>Stiffness,<\/li>\n<li>Nausea and<\/li>\n<li>Abdominal pain, and<\/li>\n<li>It could also cause miscarriage or stillbirth in pregnant women.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Details about the affected product\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The company-supplied recall notice announced the lists with the specific affected items, including its sell-by dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Middlefield Original Cheese Co-Op Organic Gouda (8 oz., with a sell-by date of 2\/13\/2026),<\/li>\n<li>shredded Mozzarella\/Provolone (5 lb. bags, with a sell-by date of 9\/3\/2025),<\/li>\n<li>colored (yellow) cheddar (5 lb. loaves, with a sell-by date 2\/13\/2026; 5 lb. bags shredded, with a sell-by date of 9\/3\/2025),<\/li>\n<li>Swiss (5 lb. loaves, with a sell-by date of 2\/13\/2026),<\/li>\n<li>Pepper Jack and Monterey Jack (5 lb. loaves and shredded bags, with a sell-by dates of 2\/13\/2026 and a sell by date of 9\/3\/2025 respectively); and<\/li>\n<li>Sunrise Creamery Dilly Pickle Monterey Jack with lot code 253054 (the sell-by dates are 12\/30\/2025 to 2\/16\/2026).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, the company previously announced a recall that was related to other products. There was also a fear that these products would have the potentially of being contaminated with Listeria. There were various states and products were impacted in that specific recall announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Also, these recalled cheese products were distributed in Ohio, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Texas between July 7 and August 14, 2025. According to the recall notice the products were distributed through distributors, dining halls, and retail stores.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The public&#8217;s view<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>According to the recall alert in part it was stated that, &#8220;<em>The recall was initiated after testing by the company revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in finished product and on surfaces of cutting equipment. There have been no reports of illness to date associated with consumption of these products.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a statement to the Newsweek in January. It stated that most of the recalls are carried out through voluntary by the manufacturers of the affected products. Also, a company issues a public warning about the affected products generally through a news release.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the release is to inform the public about the voluntary product recall that has been issues. The FDA then makes the next move by releasing it on their website and a public service for a broader community to have access to the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers are encouraged not to purchase these <a href=\"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/shopping-at-aldi-thousands-urged-to-immediately-toss-these-recalled-products-from-37-states\/\">cheese<\/a> products and if they have some of it in their possession, they are urged to get rid of it immediately. When consumers eat these products, it can lead to severe consequences as mentioned above. Retailers encourage consumers to check the sell by dates and the locations where these products were distributed to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of America&#8217;s top retailers, Aldi, was impacted by a cheese recall.\u00a0 Several recalls occurred over the past few months, and many retailers were affected. Now, Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op is recalling a specific brand of cheese products. This is due to concerns about the fact that these cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"hide","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"custom","post_date_format_custom":"m\/d\/Y H:i","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"no-crop","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-715"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[25,49],"class_list":["post-3591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-top-retailers","tag-aldi","tag-fda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3591"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3598,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3591\/revisions\/3598"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}