Costco issues recall for some Tillamook cheese slices: Here’s what consumers need to know

Costco has issued a recall on Tillamook cheese slices after gray and black plastic pieces were discovered in popular product packs.

The recall pertains to 32 oz. twin-pack package of Tillamook Colby Jack and Monterey Jack cheese slices purchased between May 9 and May 31.

Costco recall
Costco recall

“Through standard food safety and quality processes, Tillamook has identified a very small quantity of gray and black plastic pieces that may be present in a limited quantity of Monterey Jack Cheese that is included in the 32 oz. package of Tillamook Monterey Jack and Tillamook Colby Jack cheese slices, with a ‘Best If Used By’ date of October 22, 2024, produced only for Costco locations in the Northwest region,” a letter from Costco said.

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Consumers who still have the product should refrain from eating it and return it to their local Costco.

“If you have already consumed the product without issue, you do not need to take any action, as the likely presence of the foreign plastic material is very minimal,” the letter said.

Any questions or concerns can be directed to (855)-562-3568 or email hello@tillamook.com.

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