Clover Hill Dairy Recalls Listeria-Linked Soft Cheese as Studies Highlight High Risk to Pregnant Women
Clover Hill Dairy recalled requesón/soft ricotta cheese on June 3, 2026, over potential Listeria contamination, with products sold in New York and Virginia. Listeria causes approximately 1,250 U.S. cases annually with an 86% hospitalization rate, and poses severe risks to pregnant women including pregnancy loss and stillbirth. Health officials advise pregnant individuals to avoid raw milk products, soft cheeses, deli meats, and hot dogs.