What Happened
Potential contamination due to E. coli O26:H11.
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
- Sep 24, 2026
- Country
- United States
- Company
- Sierra Nevada Cheese Company, Inc
- Type
- Not Yet Classified
- Reason
- Potential contamination due to E. coli O26:H11.
- Product
- SIERRA NEVADA CHEESE GRAZIERS RAW MILK SHARP CHEDDAR NET WT. 40 LBS Item 6516
- Where it was sold
- Domestic: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NJ, OR, TX, WA, WI. Foreign: Not applicable.
- Quantity
- 1,373 lbs (40 lbs/unit)
- Product codes
- Lot: 00116265; 00310265; 00317261; 00512264; 00923252; 00926251; 01002251; 01010252; 01021251; 01031254; 01107253; 01205254; 01230254.
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- N/A
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This page summarizes the official notice; the agency's notice is the authoritative version.