What happened
Item #28855 Whatcom Blue is recalled due to E. coli O103:H2
What to do
Check your fridge, freezer and pantry for the product described below, and compare the brand, size and product codes carefully. If you have it, don't eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it for a refund. If you or someone in your home ate it and feels unwell, contact a doctor. If you have a food allergy, don't eat the product even if it looks and smells normal.
Recall details
- Recall date
- Oct 25, 2025
- Country
- United States
- Company
- Peterson Company Inc
- Type
- Class I
- Reason
- Item #28855 Whatcom Blue is recalled due to E. coli O103:H2
- Product
- Item# 28855 Whatcom Blue, Twin Sisters Creamery brand, product is packed in Cryovac and each package weighs 5oz-6oz. There are 16 pieces per case. This cheese is made from raw milk. Ingredients: cultured raw cow's milk, salt, enzymes, penicillium roqueforti. Made by Twin Sisters Creamery in Ferndale, WA. Distributed by Peterson Company of Auburn, WA.
- Where it was sold
- Press release indicates products were distributed in CO, ID, OR, and WA. Firm confirmed no product was distributed in CO.
- Quantity
- 18 cases (16 pieces per case) or 288 pieces
- Product codes
- MFG Code 761511 MFG Code 775511 MFG Code 781511 MFG Code 793511 761511 = cut on 9/18/2025 775511 = cut on 10/2/2025 781511 = cut on 10/8/2025 793511 = cut on 10/20/2025
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall number
- H-0197-2026
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This page summarizes the official notice; the agency's notice is the authoritative version.