Homestead Creamery: Food Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: F-1009-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Homestead Creamery Artisan Cheese, Flory's Favorite, whole raw jersey milk, packaged in 1-lb or 1/2-lb block/plastic packs.

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: January 11, 2013

Date Posted: March 6, 2013

Recall Number: F-1009-2013

Event ID: 64092

Reason for Recall:

The raw milk cheese product may be contaminated with shiga-toxin e-coli.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 4/20-lb blocks cut into smaller 1-lb and 1/2-lb packages

Code Information:

label marked with: Packed On 210

Distribution Pattern:

The product was distributed to stores in MO and an open farmer's market in gift baskets. Exact dates of the start of distribution are not clear. The plastic packaging film used to package the recalled product is supplied by: Specialty Foods, Roland Park, KS. The Annato cheese food coloring, cheese cultures and Rennet are supplied by, Dairy Connections, Madison, WI.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated