FDA-Food2026-01-14Class IPATHOGEN

Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano recalled for Listeria Monocytogenes contamination

What this means

Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano cheese in 10-pound bags tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected product was distributed across multiple states. No illnesses have been reported so far.

  • Do not eat the recalled cheese if you have lot number 1000572486
  • Throw away the product or return it to where you bought it
  • Wash your hands and any surfaces that may have touched the cheese
  • Contact your doctor if you develop fever, muscle aches, or headache
The agency's original wording
Hazard

Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, ME, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI
Affected count
45 Bags (Units)
Manufactured in
7 Patton Dr, West Caldwell, NJ, United States
Products
Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano 2/10, 10-pound plastic bags (units)

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-0369-2026

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