Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-1716-2014 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Roos Foods Inc. |
| Report date | Apr 9, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Quantity | 122,587-Lbs for all products |
| Location | Kenton, DE, United States |
Official product description
Mexicana Brand Cuajada Fresca (Fresh Cheese) 16 oz., packaged in a rigid plastic container (Clamshell), Roos Foods Inc., Kenton, DE 19955 Plant No. 10-5436, UPC code 095548003606. (Ingredients: Cultures, pasteurized milk, salt). Amigo Brand Cuajada Fresca (Fresh Cheese), 16 oz. Packaged in a rigid plastic container (Clamshell), Mfd. By: Roos Foods Inc., Kenton, DE 19955 Plant No. 10-5436, UPC code 095548003064. (Ingredients: Cultured and pasteurized milk, salt).
Why the product was recalled
Samples of Santa Rosa De Lima Cuajada en Terron (fresh curd cheese) were found positive for Listeria Monocytogenes. Based on these findings, the firm recalled all brands, lots, date codes, and container sizes of the cheese products that were manufactured and/or repackaged in their facility. Out of an abundance of caution, the firm expanded the recall to include all brands, lots, date codes, and c
Distribution information
Products were distributed through retail stores in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia and Washington, DC.
How to read the classification
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Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Visit.
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