FDA-Food2026-10-19Class IPATHOGEN
Sierra Nevada Graziers Raw Jalapeno Jack cheese recalled for potential E. coli O26:H11 contamination
What this means
Sierra Nevada Cheese Company is recalling Raw Jalapeno Jack cheese in 8 oz and 5 lb packages due to potential contamination with E. coli O26:H11. The affected products were distributed to multiple states across the U.S.
- Check your refrigerator for Sierra Nevada Graziers Raw Jalapeno Jack cheese matching the affected lot codes and expiration dates listed
- Do not eat the recalled cheese
- Discard the product or return it to the store where you purchased it
- Contact your healthcare provider if you have consumed this cheese and develop symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, or fever
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Potential contamination due to E. coli O26:H11.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Domestic: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NJ, OR, TX, WA, WI.
Foreign: Not applicable.
Affected count
7,506 cases (12 8-oz units/case); 27,572 lbs (5 lbs/unit)
Manufactured in
6505 County Road 39, Willows, California, United States
Products
SIERRA NEVADA
GRAZIERS
RAW JALAPENO JACK
NET WT. 8oz. (225g)
ITEM 6403
Plant No. 06-325
Willows, California 95988
Product of California
UPC: 687652164030
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SIERRA NEVADA
GRAZIERS
RAW JALAPENO JACK
NET WT. 5 LBS
Item 6426
Sierra Nevada Cheese Company
Willows, California 95988
Plant No. 06-325
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-0098-2027More Sierra Nevada recalls
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- FDA-Food2026-10-14Sierra Nevada Cheese Graziers Raw Milk Sharp Cheddar recalled for E. coli O26:H11 contamination
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