24%

Fewer recalls than
Dairy peers

Natural Way Cheese — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records

Emerging Brand · Dairy

Data Notice: Recall frequency varies by category and firm size; data is comparative and may not indicate actual brand safety or quality. See Methodology.

As of July 16, 2026, Natural Way Cheese has 11 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 12 Jan 2022. Natural Way Cheese is categorized under Dairy based on their predominant recall history.

11
Total FDA recalls
4.5
Years in FDA database
2.4
Recalls per year
1,646 days(4.5 yrs)
Since last recall
0.0%
Class I (life-threatening)
2.4 recalls/yr vs Dairy avg 2.4/yrAverage

Recall activity over time for Natural Way Cheese

How serious are Natural Way Cheese recalls?

FDA recall classifications by severity

Class I (Life-threatening)
0.0% (0 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
100.0% (11 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
0.0% (0 recalls)

Full FDA recall history for Natural Way Cheese

All 11 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first

Date Product Reason Class & Status
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Horseradish Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75106 7, 12 retail units per wholesale The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Marble Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75022 0, 12 retail units per wholesale case, The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Hickory Smoke Flavor Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75017 6, 12 retail units per w The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Chive Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75107 4, 12 retail units per wholesale case The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Sweet Basil Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75015 2, 12 retail units per wholesale The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese 3 Pepper Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75020 6, 12 retail units per wholesale cas The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Dill Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75019 0, 12 retail units per wholesale case The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese White Cheddar Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75021 3, 12 retail units per wholesal The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Bacon Cheddar Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75175 3, 12 retail units per wholesal The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Ranch Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75014 5, 12 retail units per wholesale case The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated
12 Jan 2022Official FDA Notice Natural Way Cheese Cheddar Cheese Curds, retail 12oz plastic bag UPC 8 10056 75023 7, 12 retail units per wholesale case The milk used in the cheese curd had been stored in a holding tank in excess of 72 hours, therefore exceeding the required 72 hour tank cleaning inter Class IITerminated

Where have Natural Way Cheese recalls occurred?

States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions

IN, MI

Where does this recall data come from?

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