Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese
Recalled by Boss Dairy Farms
Food recall
Boss Dairy Farms
Class I — most serious
There is a reasonable chance that using this product could cause serious health problems or death.
Boss Dairy Farms has recalled Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese, according to data published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was reported on December 17, 2025 and was initiated on November 16, 2025. It is classified as a Class I recall, which means there is a reasonable chance that using this product could cause serious health problems or death.
Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.
What was recalled?
This recall covers Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese, with approximately 420 units affected. The company behind the recall is Boss Dairy Farms, based in Charlevoix, MI. The FDA describes the product as: “Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese, Net Wt. 8 oz (227g). UPC 8 50056-64205 7. 12 retail units per wholesale case.”
Why was Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese recalled?
According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.” In plain terms, this recall relates to Listeria.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can grow even at refrigerator temperatures, which makes it a particular concern in ready-to-eat foods. Health authorities warn that it can cause a serious infection called listeriosis, and that pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems are especially vulnerable. This is why products potentially contaminated with Listeria are often recalled quickly.
What should you do?
If you think you may have bought Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese, compare it against the product description and identifying codes (Lot 13220025) before using it.
The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact Boss Dairy Farms or your local health authority.
About this recall
This recall was distributed in MI. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.
Full recall details
- Status
- Terminated
- Date reported
- December 17, 2025
- Recall started
- November 16, 2025
- Distributed in
- MI
What you can do
Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Quick answers
Why was Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese recalled?+
According to the FDA: Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
How serious is this recall?+
Class I — most serious. There is a reasonable chance that using this product could cause serious health problems or death.
What should I do if I have Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese?+
Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Opens the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data for this recall.
Recall number: H-0248-2026. Information last synced from the FDA on July 6, 2026.