CLASS II Food recall · Reported 9 Feb 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

AJ s Walla Sweet Onion Mustard Cheddar Curds recalled

Walla Walla Cheese is recalling AJ s Walla Sweet Onion Mustard Cheddar Curds, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 18 Jan 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes126201 (indicate the production date is 10/26/21). No best use by date or expiration date.

Quantity recalled25.8 pounds total

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0625-2022
FDA event ID: 89445
Recalling firm: Walla Walla Cheese, Milton Freewater, OR
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 18 Jan 2022
FDA classified: 1 Feb 2022
Reported: 9 Feb 2022
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Processing Deviation
Product category: Sauces & Condiments

Timeline

18 Jan 2022	Recall initiated by company
1 Feb 2022	Classified by FDA	+14 days
9 Feb 2022	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Under pasteurization. Cheese product was made from one batch of milk that was under pasteurized.

The USDA issues these when meat or poultry was produced without proper inspection, or when a step such as cooking or pasteurisation did not meet requirements.

Product as listed by the FDA

Walla Walla Cheese Company AJ s Walla Walla Sweet Onion Mustard Cheddar Curds. Keep Refrigerated. Product is packaged in vacuum sealed zip lock bags. Net wt. 10 oz.

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Oregon and Washington

Oregon Washington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Under pasteurization. Cheese product was made from one batch of milk that was under pasteurized.

Which lots are affected?

126201 (indicate the production date is 10/26/21). No best use by date or expiration date.

Where was it sold?

Distributed in Oregon and Washington

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 89445

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Mad Curds. Keep Refrigerated. Product recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
9 Feb 2022	CLASS II	Mad Curds. Keep Refrigerated. Product recalledMad Curds	Walla Walla Cheese	Processing Deviation	OR, WA
9 Feb 2022	CLASS II	Cheddar Curds recalled by Walla Walla Cheese Company	Walla Walla Cheese	Processing Deviation	OR, WA

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9 Feb 2022Food	CLASS II	Cheddar Curds recalled by Walla Walla Cheese Company	Walla Walla Cheese	Processing Deviation	OR, WA
9 Feb 2022Food	CLASS II	Mad Curds. Keep Refrigerated. Product recalledMad Curds	Walla Walla Cheese	Processing Deviation	OR, WA

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