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Bleating Heart Cheese LLC
FDA recall F-0955-2015 · Class I · reported 2015-02-11 · Terminated
- Product
- Bleating Heart Cheese, Shepherdista - Natural rind sheep milk cheese. Handcrafted with whimsy in California; Ingredients: Raw water buffalo milk, salt, cultures, rennet. Aged 2 months or more.
- Reason
- FDA samples found the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes in three varieties of cheese.
- Quantity
- 1178 lba.
- Distribution
- CA, NV, WA, AZ, LA, PA
- Firm location
- CA, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Press Release
- Recall started
- 2014-12-17
- Terminated
- 2015-02-02
- Code info
- All product produced between February 14, 2014 (coded 14-0214) and September 19, 2014 (coded 14-0919).
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.