Why it was recalled
Item #28855 Whatcom Blue is recalled due to E. coli O103:H2
Product description
Item# 28855 Whatcom Blue, Twin Sisters Creamery brand, product is packed in Cryovac and each package weighs 5oz-6oz. There are 16 pieces per case. This cheese is made from raw milk. Ingredients: cultured raw cow's milk, salt, enzymes, penicillium roqueforti. Made by Twin Sisters Creamery in Ferndale, WA. Distributed by Peterson Company of Auburn, WA.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
MFG Code 761511 MFG Code 775511 MFG Code 781511 MFG Code 793511 761511 = cut on 9/18/2025 775511 = cut on 10/2/2025 781511 = cut on 10/8/2025 793511 = cut on 10/20/2025
Where it was sold
Press release indicates products were distributed in CO, ID, OR, and WA. Firm confirmed no product was distributed in CO.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- H-0197-2026
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 25, 2025
- FDA report date
- Nov 26, 2025
- Quantity
- 18 cases (16 pieces per case) or 288 pieces
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Peterson Company Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report H-0197-2026, exactly as published.
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- City
- Auburn
- State
- WA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 97881
- Address
- 1102 D St Ne
- Code information
- MFG Code 761511 MFG Code 775511 MFG Code 781511 MFG Code 793511 761511 = cut on 9/18/2025 775511 = cut on 10/2/2025 781511 = cut on 10/8/2025 793511 = cut on 10/20/2025
- Postal code
- 98002-4015
- Report date
- Nov 26, 2025
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- H-0197-2026
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Peterson Company Inc
- Product quantity
- 18 cases (16 pieces per case) or 288 pieces
- Termination date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Reason for recall
- Item #28855 Whatcom Blue is recalled due to E. coli O103:H2
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Item# 28855 Whatcom Blue, Twin Sisters Creamery brand, product is packed in Cryovac and each package weighs 5oz-6oz. There are 16 pieces per case. This cheese is made from raw milk. Ingredients: cultured raw cow's milk, salt, enzymes, penicillium roqueforti. Made by Twin Sisters Creamery in Ferndale, WA. Distributed by Peterson Company of Auburn, WA.
- Distribution pattern
- Press release indicates products were distributed in CO, ID, OR, and WA. Firm confirmed no product was distributed in CO.
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 25, 2025
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Nov 19, 2025