Coverage dated December 2, 2025 to December 3, 2025

Popular cheese products recalled at Walmart, Target, other grocery stores over metal fragments

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Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc recalls hundreds of thousands of cheese cases sold at Target, Walmart and Aldi due to possible metal fragment contamination.

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KTVU San Francisco
Shredded cheese sold in 31 states recalled over metal fragment contamination, FDA says (opens KTVU San Francisco)
Published Dec 2, 2025
KTVU San Francisco's feed description
The shredded cheese was sold in multiple states, including California, Florida, Georgia, New York, and Pennsylvania.
NBC Los Angeles
Shredded cheese sold at Target, Walmart, Aldi and more recalled (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Dec 2, 2025
NBC Los Angeles's feed description
More than 260,000 cases of shredded cheese sold at popular grocery stores across the U.S. were recalled because they could contain metal fragments.
ABC 11 Raleigh
FDA updates risk classification for voluntary shredded cheese recall (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)
Published Dec 2, 2025
ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description
Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc. has recalled more than 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese sold at Target, Aldi, Walmart and other stores.
The Oregonian
Shredded cheese recalled in Oregon, 30 other states because of potential metal fragments (opens The Oregonian)
Published Dec 2, 2025
The Oregonian's feed description
The FDA lists the recall as Class II, which means the risk of serious health issues is “remote.”
WTHR Indianapolis
Shredded cheese sold in 31 states recalled over metal fragment contamination (opens WTHR Indianapolis)
Published Dec 2, 2025
WTHR Indianapolis's feed description
The shredded cheese was sold under multiple brand names at major retailers including Aldi, Target and Walmart.
New York Post
1.5 million bags of shredded cheese sold at Walmart, Target recalled over metal contamination fears (opens New York Post)
Published Dec 2, 2025
New York Post's feed description
More than 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese have been recalled after the Ohio-based manufacturer warned the products may contain metal fragments.
Los Angeles Times
1.5 million bags of shredded cheese have been recalled. Check your fridge for these brands (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Dec 2, 2025
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Shredded cheeses sold in stores such as Target, Walmart and Aldi have been recalled in 31 states, including California, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
CBS News
Shredded cheese sold at Walmart, Publix and other grocery stores recalled due to metal fragments (opens CBS News)
Published Dec 2, 2025
CBS News's feed description
The FDA said more than 1 million bags of shredded cheese sold at major retailers are being recalled because they may contain metal fragments.
MyNorthwest
Major shredded cheese recall hits 31 states as products may contain metal fragments (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Dec 2, 2025
MyNorthwest's feed description
The FDA voluntarily recalled more than 1.5 million bags of a variety of shredded cheeses produced by Great Lakes Cheese Company.
NPR
Check your cheese: Shredded and grated varieties are recalled nationwide (opens NPR)
Published Dec 2, 2025
NPR's feed description
The FDA is urging customers to toss certain brands of grated Pecorino Romano; at the same time, it escalated an existing recall of numerous shredded cheeses.
WHEC Rochester
Shredded cheese sold in NY and other states recalled over possible metal fragments (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published Dec 2, 2025
WHEC Rochester's feed description
More than 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese sold at major retailers across the U.S., including New York State, have been recalled over concerns about possible metal fragments.
NBC Chicago
Thousands of bags of shredded cheese sold at Walmart, Target and more recalled (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Dec 2, 2025
NBC Chicago's feed description
More than 260,000 bags of shredded cheese sold at popular grocery stores across the U.S. were recalled because they could contain metal fragments.
MyNorthwest
Shredded cheese sold in dozens of states recalled due to potential for metal fragment contamination (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Dec 2, 2025
MyNorthwest's feed description
There is a recall for more than 260,000 cases of shredded cheese sold in 31 states and Puerto Rico because of the potential for metal fragment contamination,
FOX Business
Popular cheese products recalled at Walmart, Target, other grocery stores over metal fragments (opens FOX Business)
Published Dec 2, 2025
FOX Business's feed description
Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc recalls hundreds of thousands of cheese cases sold at Target, Walmart and Aldi due to possible metal fragment contamination.
NBC New York
What shredded cheese is recalled? Affected products hit 31 states (opens NBC New York)
Published Dec 2, 2025
NBC New York's feed description
FDA officials say they are recalling shredded cheese because it may be contaminated with metal fragments.
CNET
Thousands of Cases of Shredded Cheese Recalled Due to Possible Metal Fragments (opens CNET)
Published Dec 2, 2025
CNET's feed description
The cheeses were recalled from Aldi, Target, Walmart and more by Great Lakes Cheese.
NBC News
Over 250,000 cases of shredded cheese recalled over possible metal fragments (opens NBC News)
Published Dec 2, 2025
NBC News's feed description
A voluntary recall was issued for hundreds of thousands of cases of bags of shredded cheese sold at major retailers in October, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

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