Cheese Recalled Due to Pasteurization Problems

Country Corner Dairy cheese is undergoing a recall due to inadequate pasteurization, which means that any potential pathogens in the milk used to produce the cheese may not have been eliminated. The FDA’s Enforcement Reports page disclosed this information, but there are no reports of illnesses associated with the product at this time. Country Corner Dairy, based in Cullen, Virginia, is the recalling firm.

The affected cheeses were distributed in Maryland and Virginia. The recall covers Fresh Local Country Corner Dairy white Cheddar cheese in various sizes ranging from 6 ounces to 42 pounds, packaged in vacuum-sealed plastic with the label code 080223. Additionally, white Colby cheese in sizes from 6 ounces to 42 pounds, with the code 09183, has also been recalled.

Yellow Colby cheese in sizes from 6 ounces to 42 pounds, with the code 100923, as well as Yellow Cheddar cheese in sizes from 6 ounces to 42 pounds, with the code 080423, are included in the recall. Lastly, Sizzling Colby Cheese, packaged in sizes from 6 ounces to 42 pounds with the code 110323, is part of the recall.

Consumers are advised not to consume any of the recalled cheeses. It is recommended to dispose of them in a secure trash can or return them to the store of purchase for a full refund.