Ambriola Co., Inc., The food recall: Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 4 oz and 8 oz plastic cup & lid
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Program
- Food
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Completed
- Event ID
- 98053
- Recall initiated
- Nov 21, 2025
- Classified by FDA
- Jan 6, 2026
- Posted in Enforcement Report
- Jan 14, 2026
- Recalling firm
- Ambriola Co., Inc., The
- Firm location
- West Caldwell, NJ, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Firm notified customers by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Products in this event
- 8
What to do
Compare the product name, size, UPC, lot codes and dates below with the product you have. If it matches, do not eat it. Follow the firm's instructions to return it or throw it away.
Reason for recall
Product tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.
What the classification means
- Class I: FDA's most serious category: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious health problems or death.
About this recall
The firm started this recall on Nov 21, 2025. FDA classified it 46 days later, on Jan 6, 2026. This recall event covers 8 separate products, each with its own FDA recall number. Distribution reported by FDA: The recalled product was distributed to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, ME, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI
Recalled products (8)
H-0367-2026 Class I Completed
Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 4 oz and 8 oz plastic cup & lid, 12 units per case
Codes / lots: Lot Numbers: 1000572472 1000570734 1000570735 1000570736 1000572482 1000572483 1000572485
Quantity: 6,632 Units
H-0368-2026 Class I Completed
Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and 10-pound plastic bags (units)
Codes / lots: Lot numbers: 1000570725 1000572476 1000570724 1000572475 1000570726 1000570727 1000572477
Quantity: 964 Bags (Units)
H-0369-2026 Class I Completed
Pinna Grated Pecorino Romano 2/10, 10-pound plastic bags (units)
Codes / lots: Lot number(s): 1000572486
Quantity: 45 Bags (Units)
H-0370-2026 Class I Completed
Boar's Head Grated Pecorino Romano, 6 oz Plastic Cup & Lid, 12 units per case
Codes / lots: Lot number(s): 1000572486
Quantity: 2,106 Units
H-0371-2026 Class I Completed
Sam's Pecorino Romano grated, 1.5 lb Plastic Bags, 12 units per case
Codes / lots: Lot number(s): 1000570107 1000570766 1000572513
Quantity: 1,015 Bags (Units)
H-0372-2026 Class I Completed
Boar's Head Pecorino Romano Grated, 5-pound plastic bag (unit)
Codes / lots: Lot number(s): 1000570093 1000570738
Quantity: 405 Bags (Units)
H-0373-2026 Class I Completed
Ambriola Piccante grated Pecorino Romano, 5 and 10-pound plastic bags (units)
Codes / lots: Lot number(s): 1000572981 1000570737 1000570092 1000572487
Quantity: 179 Bags (Units)
H-0374-2026 Class I Completed
Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, Plastic Cup & Lid, 48 units per case
Codes / lots: Lot numbers: 1000570750 1000572499 1000572514
Quantity: 184 Units
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report, via the openFDA food enforcement dataset
- Official notice
- FDA Enforcement Report, event 98053
- Raw record
- openFDA API (JSON)
- Dataset last updated by FDA
- Nov 3, 2026
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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