CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 13 May 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Shredded Raw Cheddar [bulk recalled by Raw Farm
Raw Farm is recalling Shredded 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
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
Timeline
| 2 Apr 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 7 May 2026 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 13 May 2026 | Published 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 SHREDDED RAW CHEDDAR 80 OZ [BULK ITEM] UPC: 835204000194
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
Why was it recalled?
Multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7.
Which lots are affected?
80 oz - BATCH: 2026020, BEST BY: 5/6/2026 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 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
4 other products · FDA event 98703This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Raw Cheddar Simply Shredded Original Made recalled by Raw Farm.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Raw Cheddar Simply Shredded Original Made recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states | |
| CLASS I | Raw Cheddar Original Never Warmed Above 102F recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states | |
| CLASS I | Raw Cheddar Jalapeno Never Warmed Above 102F recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states | |
| CLASS I | Original Raw Cheddar [bulk recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states |
More recalls from Raw Farm
All 8| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Original Raw Cheddar [bulk recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Raw Cheddar Jalapeno Never Warmed Above 102F recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Raw Cheddar Original Never Warmed Above 102F recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Raw Cheddar Simply Shredded Original Made recalled by Raw Farm | Raw Farm | E. coli | 10 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Raw Cheddar Cheese, made from unpasteurized milk, shredded recalled | Raw Farm | E. coli | 4 states |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Food | CLASS I | Requeson, bulk product from Clover Hill Dairy packed into recalledRequeson | La Colonia Foods | Listeria | MD, VA |