Summary
The U.S. FDA has issued a high-risk recall for cheddar cheese sold in Michigan due to possible Listeria contamination. The recall affects 420 packages of cheese from Boss Dairy Farms, with concerns about potential health risks, especially for vulnerable groups.
Key Facts
- The FDA issued a warning for cheddar cheese possibly contaminated with Listeria.
- The recall affects 420 units of Mild Cheddar Cheese from Charlevoix Cheese Company.
- These packages are sold in Michigan and weigh 8 ounces each.
- The recall started on November 16, 2025.
- The FDA classified the situation as a Class I recall on December 10, which means it poses a high health risk.
- Listeria is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, including listeriosis, in vulnerable people.
- Listeria can grow at cold temperatures and is hard to control in foods stored in refrigeration.
