Twin Sisters Creamery urges customers to discard cheese amidst E. coli outbreak

Twin Sisters Creamery continues to advise customers to dispose of any cheese in their homes due to a recent E. coli outbreak. The company identified specific affected batches but cannot determine which products individuals may possess. Reports indicate that three people, including two from Whatcom County and one from Oregon, fell ill after consuming the contaminated cheese. Owners Lindsay and Jeff Slevin apologized for the distress caused by the recall, emphasizing their commitment to customer safety.

Customers can contact the company for refunds or further information at 360-656-5240. This incident underscores the importance of vigilance in food safety practices. E. coli outbreaks can have serious health consequences, prompting urgent action from food producers. The creamery's proactive measures aim to mitigate risks and restore public confidence in their products.