Mozzarella recalls

Mozzarella products have been recalled 11 times, most recently on 10 Dec 2025. The recalling company is usually Saputo Cheese USA. The most common reason is foreign material.

Total recalls11since 2014

Last 12 months1reported

Class I218% of total

Ongoing1latest 10 Dec 2025

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Oct '24 0 0 0Jan '25 0 0 0Apr 0 0 0Jul 0 0 0Oct 0 1 0Jan '26 0 0 0Apr 0 0 0Jul 0 0

Severity split

Class I 2 18%Class II 9 82%Class III 0 0%

Why mozzarella is recalled

Companies

Product types

By year

202519%
201719%
2016764%
201519%
201419%

Ongoing mozzarella recalls

1 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
29 Mar 2017Food	CLASS I	Mozzarella Cheese packaged as recalled by MDS FoodsMozzarella	MDS Foods	Listeria	15 states

All mozzarella recalls, newest first

11 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
10 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella and provolone shredded cheese blend recalledMozzarella	Great Lakes Cheese Co	Foreign Material	32 states
29 Mar 2017Food	CLASS I	Mozzarella Cheese packaged as recalled by MDS FoodsMozzarella	MDS Foods	Listeria	15 states
14 Dec 2016Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella Low Moisture Whole Milk 8/6# Cheesecake Factory Tccfi recalledMozzarella	Saputo Cheese USA	Foreign Material	25 states
14 Dec 2016Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella Low Moisture Whole Milk 8/6# Chuck E Cheese recalledMozzarella	Saputo Cheese USA	Foreign Material	25 states
14 Dec 2016Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella Low Moisture Whole Milk 8/6# Arrezzio Imperial recalledMozzarella	Saputo Cheese USA	Foreign Material	25 states
14 Dec 2016Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella Low Moisture Whole Milk 8/6# Antonio Pasteurized recalledMozzarella	Saputo Cheese USA	Foreign Material	25 states
14 Dec 2016Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella Low Moisture Whole Milk 8/6# Roseli recalledMozzarella	Saputo Cheese USA	Foreign Material	25 states
14 Dec 2016Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella Low Moisture Whole Milk 8/6# Dragone recalledMozzarella	Saputo Cheese USA	Foreign Material	25 states
14 Dec 2016Food	CLASS II	Mozzarella Style Low Moisture Whole Milk 8/6# Harvest Value recalledMozzarella	Saputo Cheese USA	Foreign Material	25 states
28 Oct 2015Food	CLASS I	Mozzarella Natural Hickory Smoked recalled by Karoun DairiesMozzarella	Karoun Dairies	Listeria	Nationwide

About this list

Records come from FDA enforcement reports and USDA FSIS notices, grouped by normalised name. A company operating under several names may appear more than once.