CLASS I Food recall · Reported 14 Jan 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano Shipper & Lid recalled

Ambriola Co., Inc., The is recalling Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano Shipper & Lid, distributed in 20 states. The recall was initiated on 21 Nov 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot numbers: 1000570750 1000572499 1000572514

Quantity recalled184 Units

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: H-0374-2026
FDA event ID: 98053
Recalling firm: Ambriola Co., Inc., The, West Caldwell, NJ
Brand: Locatelli Grated
Classification: Class I
Status: Completed
Recall initiated: 21 Nov 2025
FDA classified: 6 Jan 2026
Reported: 14 Jan 2026
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Other

Timeline

21 Nov 2025	Recall initiated by company
6 Jan 2026	Classified by FDA	+46 days
14 Jan 2026	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

Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, Plastic Cup & Lid, 48 units per case

Where it was distributed

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

Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Massachusetts Maine New Jersey New York Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Texas Virginia Washington Wisconsin

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

Lot numbers: 1000570750 1000572499 1000572514

Where was it sold?

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

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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

7 other products · FDA event 98053

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Sam's Pecorino Romano grated recalled by Ambriola Co., Inc., The.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
14 Jan 2026	CLASS I	Sam's Pecorino Romano grated recalled by Ambriola Co., Inc., TheSam's Pecorino	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026	CLASS I	Boar's Head Pecorino Romano Grated (unit) recalledBoar's Head	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026	CLASS I	Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano 2/10 (units) recalledPinna Grated	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026	CLASS I	Ambriola Piccante grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and (units) recalledAmbriola Piccante	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026	CLASS I	Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano and & lid recalledLocatelli Grated	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026	CLASS I	Boar's Head Grated Pecorino Romano & Lid recalledBoar's Head	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026	CLASS I	Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and (units) recalledLocatelli Grated	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states

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All 8

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
14 Jan 2026Food	CLASS I	Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and (units) recalledLocatelli Grated	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026Food	CLASS I	Boar's Head Grated Pecorino Romano & Lid recalledBoar's Head	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026Food	CLASS I	Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano and & lid recalledLocatelli Grated	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026Food	CLASS I	Ambriola Piccante grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and (units) recalledAmbriola Piccante	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states
14 Jan 2026Food	CLASS I	Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano 2/10 (units) recalledPinna Grated	Ambriola Co., Inc., The	Listeria	20 states

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