HIGH

Great Lakes Cheese Co Recalls Shredded Cheese Due to Metal Fragments

Great Lakes Cheese Co recalled 4,298 cases of shredded cheese on October 3, 2025. The recall affects several brands due to potential metal fragments from supplier raw material. Consumers should not consume the product and seek refunds or replacements.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 3, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Great Lakes Cheese Co
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential metal fragments from supplier raw material (downstream recall)

What You Should Do

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

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Product Details

The recall includes Econo Pizza Shredded (8 oz., UPC 893800297), Food Club Pizza Style Two Cheese Blend (8 oz., UPC 3680012422), Gold Rush Creamery Pizza Blend (32 oz., UPC 1401401030), and others. Products were distributed in several states including California, Texas, and Florida.

The Hazard

Consumers may find metal fragments in the affected shredded cheese products. This contamination poses a significant health risk that could lead to injury.

Reported Incidents

No injuries have been reported to date. Consumers are urged to take this recall seriously due to the potential for harm.

What to Do

Do not consume the recalled shredded cheese. Contact Great Lakes Cheese Co for refund or replacement information.

Contact Information

For refunds or replacements, contact Great Lakes Cheese Co at 1-800-XXXX-XXXX. More information is available at the FDA recall page.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 3, 2025
  • Quantity: 4,298 cases
  • Distribution: Multiple states and Puerto Rico
  • Hazard: Potential metal fragments
  • Refunds available from Great Lakes Cheese Co

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product TypeShredded Cheese
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Batch/Sell By Date: 1) Econo 0008924428 3/18/2026 2) Food Club - Finely Shredded: 0008911974 2/13/2026 0008916578 2/21/2026 - Shredded (32 oz. UPC 3680044487): 0008902277 2/6/2026 0008884224 2/13/2026 - Shredded (32 oz. UPC 3680048197): 0008924031 2/23/2026 3) Gold Rush Creamery 0008912889 3/15/2026 4) Great Value 0008913974 2/14/2026 1500565689 2/15/2026 0008918844 2/20/2026 0008924222 2/21/2026 5) Laura Lynn 0008924426 2/16/2026 0008918098 2/21/2026 6) Simply Go 0008901863 2/6/2026 0008916159 2/13/2026
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
December 10, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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