U.S. consumers warned to avoid recalled Taleggio cheese due to possible Listeria contamination.

Consumers in the U.S. are warned not to eat a specific batch of Mauri Formaggi Taleggio Bon Ta'leggio D.O.P. cheese due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall covers 200g packs with batch number 4564914 and a use-by date of February 3, 2026. Issued by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland, the alert urges consumers to discard the product and return it for a refund. Listeria can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems, though no illnesses have been reported. Retailers are removing the product from shelves and posting recall notices.