HIGH

Ambriola Grated Pecorino Romano Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

Ambriola Co., Inc. recalled 6,632 units of Grated Pecorino Romano cheese on November 21, 2025. The product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes, a dangerous bacteria that can cause serious illness. Consumers should not consume the affected product and should seek refunds or replacements.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 21, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Ambriola Co., Inc.
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Ambriola Co., Inc., The for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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About This Product

Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano cheese is a popular dairy product used in various dishes, such as pasta and salads. Consumers buy it for its distinctive flavor and ease of use in cooking.

Why This Is Dangerous

The contamination of Listeria Monocytogenes poses a serious health risk, particularly for vulnerable populations. This bacterium can multiply in refrigerated conditions, making it dangerous even in products that appear unaffected.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects consumers who may have purchased the product, necessitating immediate action to avoid health risks.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product packaging for the lot numbers listed above.
  2. Verify the purchase date to ensure it falls within the recall period.
  3. If in doubt, contact Ambriola Co., Inc. for assistance.

Where to find product info

Lot numbers can typically be found on the bottom of the plastic cup or on the label.

What timeline to expect

Expect the refund processing to take approximately 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communication attempts with Ambriola Co., Inc.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if no resolution is reached.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recalls on food products before purchase.
  • Look for proper packaging and seals when buying dairy products.
  • Be aware of symptoms related to foodborne illnesses.

Documentation advice

Keep a copy of your receipt and any correspondence with the company for your records.

Product Details

The recall affects Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano cheese in 4 oz and 8 oz plastic cups. The affected lot numbers are 1000572472, 1000570734, 1000570735, 1000570736, 1000572482, 1000572483, and 1000572485. This product was distributed across multiple states including CA, FL, and NY.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano
  • Distributed in 16 states
  • Potential risk from Listeria Monocytogenes
  • 6,632 units recalled
  • Contact for refund or replacement

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
1000572472
1000570734
1000570735
1000570736
1000572482
+2 more
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
January 14, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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