Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Leprino Foods: food recall H-0128-2026

Leprino Foods of Denver, CO recalled LMPS 1.5" BULK MOZZARELLA. 11" X 14" X 1.5 slabs, approximately 10 lbs. each. Approx. 1125 lbs. packaged in corrugated… Reason: Possible stainless steel pieces in product. The FDA listed it as Class II in its Enforcement Report dated Oct 29, 2025; distribution: Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin.

Record status as published: Terminated (terminated Mar 27, 2026). openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Recall details

Product
LMPS 1.5" BULK MOZZARELLA. 11" X 14" X 1.5 slabs, approximately 10 lbs. each. Approx. 1125 lbs. packaged in corrugated totes. Product Code 100003207. Refrigeration at 34-40F.
Product quantity
5,453,442 lbs.
Reason for recall
Possible stainless steel pieces in product.
Codes, lots and dates on the package
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 Expiration date is not shown on the wholesale product label.
Distribution pattern
Distributed to Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin.
Recalling firm
Leprino Foods, Denver, CO
Classification
Class II — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which using or being exposed to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
How the firm first notified customers
Letter

Dates

EventDate
Recall initiated by the firmOct 2, 2025
Classified by the FDAOct 22, 2025
Published in the Enforcement ReportOct 29, 2025
TerminatedMar 27, 2026

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Sources

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number H-0128-2026 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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