4,800 pouches of Happy Farms Colby Jack recalled because of metal fragments
Great Lakes Cheese Co. Inc. of Hiram, OH, is recalling 400 cases of Happy Farms by ALDI Colby Jack, a blend of finely shredded Colby and Monterey Jack cheeses, because of potential contamination with stainless steel fragments.
The affected product is packaged in 12 oz (340g) flexible plastic stand-up pouches, with 12 pouches per case.
According to details published by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the recall was initiated on Feb. 15, 2025, and is classified as a Class II event, indicating a low probability of serious health consequences but a potential for temporary or reversible effects.
The recalled shredded cheese was distributed exclusively by ALDI to distributors in four states: Connecticut, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Recalled product:
Happy Farms by ALDI Colby Jack (a blend of Colby & Monterey Jack finely shredded cheeses)
- Item Description: Net Wt. 12 OZ (340g), packaged in flexible plastic stand-up pouches, 12 pouches per case
- UPC: 4061463330840
- Code Information:
- Batch number: 8679653
- Item number: 170374
- Lot numbers: 1) Best by JUL 13 25 H 2) Best by JUL 14 25 H
- Product Quantity: 400 cases
- Recall Number: F-0641-2025
Consumers and retailers should not use, sell, serve, or distribute the affected product.
About foreign object concerns
Foreign materials, such as stainless steel fragments in food products, can pose risks including mouth or throat injury, dental damage, or gastrointestinal irritation if consumed. While the Class II classification suggests any health effects would likely be minor and temporary, consumers experiencing symptoms such as pain, discomfort, or unusual sensations after consuming this product should seek medical attention promptly.
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Source: https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2025/03/4800-pouches-of-happy-farms-colby-jack-recalled-because-of-metal-fragments/
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