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Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc
Recall #H-0221-2026 · Initiated 2025-10-03
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Great Lakes Cheese Co is recalling Good & Gather brand mozzarella and parmesan shredded cheese because small metal fragments may be present in the product. The metal came from a supplier's raw materials.
Who is at risk
Anyone who purchased this specific cheese blend should be concerned, as metal fragments could cause injury if consumed.
What to do
Check your home for this product using the UPC code 8523903856. If you have it, do not eat it—either throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Contact the company or your store if you have questions.
Product
Good & Gather Mozzarella & Parmesan shredded cheese blend, Fine Cut, 8 oz., individually packaged in a plastic bag, UPC 8523903856, 12/case
Reason for recall
Potential metal fragments from supplier raw material (downstream recall)
Quantity affected
1,850 cases
Distribution
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and Puerto Rico
Lot / code info
Batch/Sell By Date: 0008909918 3/15/2026 0008915148 3/21/2026 0008917542 3/22/2026
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2026-04-24
Recalling firm
Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc
17825 Great Lakes Pkwy
Hiram, OH 44234-9677
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.
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