Twin Sisters Creamery recalled Whatcom Blue, Farmhouse, Peppercorn and Mustard Seed cheese products due to contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O103. Consumers with these products should not eat them as they may cause severe foodborne illness.
Class I (our estimate) — A reasonable probability that eating this product will cause serious health problems or death.
The agency has not published a classification for this recall yet. FDA enforcement data runs about a month behind the initial announcement, so we estimate severity from the stated hazard and replace it with the official class when it arrives.
Whatcom Blue, Farmhouse, Peppercorn and Mustard Seed cheese products
E. coli — Potential Foodborne Illness - Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Escherichia coli O103
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Twin Sisters Creamery recalled four raw milk cheese products (Whatcom Blue, Farmhouse, Peppercorn, and Mustard Seed) due to contamination with multiple E. coli strains. Consuming these cheeses poses a risk of serious foodborne illness.
Family Farmstead Dairy recalled Family Farmstead Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese due to potential contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O26:H11 and O45:H2. Consuming contaminated cheese can cause severe diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome, particularly in young children, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals.
Family Farmstead Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese has been recalled due to potential contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7. Consumption of contaminated cheese can cause severe foodborne illness.
Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. recalled Great Value Organic Blueberries, Triple Berry Blend and Mixed Berry Blend due to potential E. coli O145:H28 contamination. Consumers with these products should not eat them and should discard or return them.
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