CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 13 May 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Original Raw Cheddar [bulk recalled by Raw Farm

Raw Farm is recalling Raw Farm Original Raw Cheddar [bulk, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 2 Apr 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes80 oz - BATCH: 20251015-4, BEST BY: 8/11/2026 and all prior batches/dates.
Quantity recalledNot provided

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-0766-2026
FDA event ID
98703
Recalling firm
Raw Farm, Fresno, CA
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
2 Apr 2026
FDA classified
7 May 2026
Reported
13 May 2026
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Press Release
Reason category
E. coli
Product category
Cheese

Timeline

2 Apr 2026Recall initiated by company
7 May 2026Classified by FDA+35 days
13 May 2026Published in enforcement report+6 days

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

Reason for recall

Multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7.

Some strains of E. coli, such as O157:H7, produce a toxin that can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea and, in a small number of cases, kidney failure.

Product as listed by the FDA

RAW FARM ORIGINAL RAW CHEDDAR 80 OZ [BULK ITEM] UPC: 835204001160

Where it was distributed

U.S. distribution: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NV, TX. Foreign distribution: None.

ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaMarylandNevadaTexas

Questions about this recall

Is Original Raw Cheddar [bulk recalled?

Yes. Raw Farm recalled Original Raw Cheddar [bulk on 2 Apr 2026. The recall is Class I and its status is Ongoing. Recall number H-0766-2026.

Why was it recalled?

Multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7.

Which lots are affected?

80 oz - BATCH: 20251015-4, BEST BY: 8/11/2026 and all prior batches/dates.

Where was it sold?

U.S. distribution: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NV, TX. Foreign distribution: None.

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

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