# Cheese Recall: 7 States Affected

> Family Farmstead Dairy pulls cheddar cheese after E. coli detection.
- Title: Cheese Recall: 7 States Affected · Complex | Shortify
- Summary: Family Farmstead Dairy pulls cheddar cheese after E. coli detection. Family Farmstead Dairy recalled one lot of Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese with lot code 7/22/27…
- Keywords: family farmstead dairy, cheddar cheese, e. coli, recall, shiga toxin-producing e. coli, lot code 7/22/27, best by date july 22 2027, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, connecticut, maryland
- Source: Complex — https://complex.com/life/a/anne-erickson/cheese-recall-cheddar-seven-states
- Published: 2026-10-17T16:35:09.363+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: family farmstead dairy, cheddar cheese, e. coli, recall, shiga toxin-producing e. coli, lot code 7/22/27, best by date july 22 2027, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, connecticut, maryland
## Recall Announcement
Family Farmstead Dairy recalled one lot of Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese after tests detected two strains of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli.

> E. coli is a group of bacteria that can cause infections in your gut (GI tract), urinary tract and other parts of your body
## Affected States
The cheese reached retailers in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia and Massachusetts.
## Product Identification
Consumers can identify the affected cheese by its lot code 7/22/27 and best-by date of July 22, 2027.
## Health Risks
E. coli can cause severe illness and kidney failure, especially for young children and older adults.
## Key takeaway

Family Farmstead Dairy recalled one lot of Raw Mild Cheddar Cheese with lot code 7/22/27 due to E. coli contamination in seven states.