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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Dairy & Eggs

Leprino Foods Bulk Mozzarella Recalled for Possible Stainless Steel Pieces

Agency Publication Date: October 22, 2025
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Summary

Leprino Foods is voluntarily recalling approximately 5,453,442 pounds of bulk mozzarella cheese because the product may contain stainless steel pieces. The recall affects large 10-pound slabs of mozzarella packaged in bulk corrugated totes that were manufactured in September 2025. Consumers who have purchased these products should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or dispose of them immediately.

Risk

The product may contain foreign metal fragments (stainless steel). Consuming food containing metal pieces can cause dental damage or serious internal injuries if swallowed.

What You Should Do

  1. Check the product labels for 'LMPS 1.5" BULK MOZZARELLA' with Product Code 100003207 and Recall Number H-0128-2026.
  2. Confirm if your product matches any of the following production dates: 09/02/2025, 09/03/2025, 09/04/2025, 09/08/2025, 09/09/2025, 09/11/2025, 09/12/2025, 09/16/2025, 09/17/2025, 09/18/2025, 09/19/2025, or 09/22/2025.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Leprino Foods for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: LMPS 1.5" BULK MOZZARELLA (approx. 1125 lbs. packaged in corrugated totes)
Variants: 11" X 14" X 1.5 slabs, approximately 10 lbs. each
Item Code:
100003207
Lot Numbers:
PRODUCTION DATE 09/02/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/03/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/04/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/08/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/09/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/11/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/12/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/16/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/17/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/18/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/19/2025
PRODUCTION DATE 09/22/2025

Recall #: H-0128-2026. Refrigeration at 34-40F. Expiration date is not shown on the wholesale product label.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 97773
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Leprino Foods
Sold By: Wholesale distributors; Food service providers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 5,453,442 lbs.
Distributed To: Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin

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