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Broad Pecorino Romano cheese recall hits 20 states over Listeria risk
health2 months ago

Broad Pecorino Romano cheese recall hits 20 states over Listeria risk

FDA warns of a Class 1 recall of more than 10,000 containers of grated Pecorino Romano cheese from multiple brands after routine testing found Listeria monocytogenes; the Ambriola Company initiated the recall, with products sold under Locatelli, Pinna, Boar’s Head, Sam’s, and Ambriola Piccante Pecorino Romano in 20 states (including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, California, and others). Consumers should discard the recalled cheeses or return them for refunds, and seek medical advice if symptoms of Listeria infection occur.

FDA raises pecorino romano cheese recall to highest risk level amid listeria findings
health2 months ago

FDA raises pecorino romano cheese recall to highest risk level amid listeria findings

The FDA has upgraded a nationwide pecorino romano cheese recall to Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that exposure could cause serious health consequences or death, after listeria monocytogenes was detected. The recall, originally issued Nov. 25, 2025 by Ambriola Company, covers eight products across brands such as Locatelli, Pinna, Boar’s Head, Member’s Mark (Sam’s Club), and Ambriola Picante in various sizes and packaging, distributed to 20 states. Consumers should discard the recalled cheese or return it for a refund; there have been no reported illnesses.