Youdle grocery recall roundup: January 8–14, 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Youdle) – Several high-risk grocery recalls were issued this week, affecting everyday items from grated cheese to dietary supplements. Many of the alerts were triggered by contamination concerns tied to Listeria, Salmonella, and elevated lead levels. Shoppers are urged to check labels carefully and remove any recalled products from their homes immediately.
Below are the major recalls confirmed for the week of January 8–14, 2026.
Pecorino Romano cheese products (Listeria risk)
The FDA has elevated a multi-brand recall of grated Pecorino Romano cheese to Class I, the highest risk category, after lab testing confirmed contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Affected brands include:
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Ambriola
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Locatelli
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Member’s Mark (Sam’s Club)
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Pinna
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Boar’s Head
What shoppers should do:
Check your container’s lot number and expiration date against the FDA’s official list. Do not consume any recalled cheese. Discard the product or return it for a refund.
“Live It Up” Super Greens powder (Salmonella outbreak)
Superfoods Inc. has recalled its “Live It Up” Super Greens dietary powder after a nationwide Salmonella outbreak sickened at least 45 people across 21 states.
Affected products:
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All “Live It Up” Super Greens powders
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Original and Wild Berry flavors
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Expiration dates from August 2026 through January 2028
What shoppers should do:
Do not consume or serve these powders. Throw them out immediately or return them to the store for a refund.
Klong Kone Shrimp Paste (elevated lead levels)
Gusto Group Inc. is recalling two sizes of Klong Kone Shrimp Paste after FDA testing identified elevated lead levels that could pose health risks with continued use.
Affected sizes:
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454g
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910g
What shoppers should do:
Stop using this product immediately. Dispose of it or return it to the retailer.
Other recalls this week
Spring & Mulberry Chocolate Bars
Certain Mint Leaf Date-Sweetened Chocolate Bars were recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. Do not eat any bars from affected lots.
Carrot Top Kitchens Hummus
Five varieties of hummus were recalled after undeclared sesame was discovered — a serious allergen for many consumers.
Karison Foods & Snacks (Panjiri, Pinni, Laddoo)
Multiple sweet snack items were recalled due to undeclared milk allergens.
Youdle shopper tips
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Always match lot numbers and best-by dates before discarding a product.
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Most stores will refund recalled goods even without a receipt.
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When in doubt, don’t eat it — especially during Class I recalls involving Listeria or Salmonella.
Quick shopper tips
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Compare lot codes and dates carefully before assuming your product is safe.
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Most stores will offer refunds for recalled products without needing a receipt.
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Remove recalled food from your kitchen immediately to prevent accidental use.
How to Stay on Top of Grocery Recalls
For the most up-to-date recall information:
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts - USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS):
https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls
Bottom line: Check your refrigerator and pantry now. If you have any of these products, check the lot numbers and expiration dates carefully. Even if you haven't opened them yet, dispose of them or return them immediately.
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