Locatelli grated Pecorino Romano recalled for Listeria contamination
Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano cheese in 8 oz plastic cups has been recalled because it tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected product was distributed across multiple states in the U.S.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Check if you have Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano with lot numbers 1000570750, 1000572499, or 1000572514.
- Do not eat the product. Throw it away or return it to the store.
- Seek medical attention if you have consumed this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or digestive issues.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, Plastic Cup & Lid, 48 units per case
- Sold in
- 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
- Made for
- All ages
This recall covers 8 products — see all of them.
Details
- Units affected
- 184 Units
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Manufactured in
- 7 Patton Dr, West Caldwell, NJ, United States
- Classification
- Class I
- Recall number
- H-0374-2026
In the FDA's words
- Description
- Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, Plastic Cup & Lid, 48 units per case Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes. Lot numbers: 1000570750 1000572499 1000572514 Distribution: 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 quantity: 184 Units
- Hazard
- Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.
8 products in this recall
Locatelli, Boar's Head and more Pecorino Romano recalled for Listeria
Ambriola is recalling eight grated Pecorino Romano cheese products in plastic cups and bags because testing found Listeria monocytogenes. The products are sold under the Locatelli, Boar's Head, Pinna, Sam's and Ambriola names, in sizes from 4 ounces to 10 pounds. They were distributed in 20 states, including California, Florida, New York and Texas.
The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.
- Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 4 oz and 8 oz plastic cup & lid, 12 units per caseH-0367-2026 · 6,632 Units
- Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and 10-pound plastic bags (units)H-0368-2026 · 964 Bags (Units)
- Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano 2/10, 10-pound plastic bags (units)H-0369-2026 · 45 Bags (Units)
- Boar's Head Grated Pecorino Romano, 6 oz Plastic Cup & Lid, 12 units per caseH-0370-2026 · 2,106 Units
- Sam's Pecorino Romano grated, 1.5 lb Plastic Bags, 12 units per caseH-0371-2026 · 1,015 Bags (Units)
- Boar's Head Pecorino Romano Grated, 5-pound plastic bag (unit)H-0372-2026 · 405 Bags (Units)
- Ambriola Piccante grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and 10-pound plastic bags (units)H-0373-2026 · 179 Bags (Units)
- Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, Plastic Cup & Lid, 48 units per case (this page)H-0374-2026 · 184 Units