Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard โ€” there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Hot Pepper Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Hot Pepper RW Square Recalled by MDS Foods Inc Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

Date: February 4, 2017
Company: MDS Foods Inc
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Food)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact MDS Foods Inc directly.

If you believe you have experienced symptoms related to this recall, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Affected Products

Hot Pepper Cheese packaged as: (a) AMISH CLASSICS Hot Pepper RW Square, Item 26244, 12 lbs, UPC 858653262442 (b) Deli Made EZ Hot Pepper St Pk .5oz, Item 26555, 1.5 lbs, UPC 828653265559 (c) Deli Readi Hot Pepper St Pk 1oz Slice, Item 26831, 2 lbs, UPC 634660628788 (d) LIPARI Old Tyme Hot Pepper Cheese Food EW Square, Item 26703, 8 oz, UPC 94776102280

Quantity: 3705.8 lbs

Why Was This Recalled?

Potential cross contamination from a sample of product collected by the State Department of Agriculture which tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 15 states: FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT

Affected (15 states)Not affected

About MDS Foods Inc

MDS Foods Inc has 17 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report