FDA recall record

Productos La Hacienda Queso Rico La Hacienda brand queso fresco cheese packaged in 9 recall — FDA F-1466-2024

Queso fresco was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.

Class Iclassification
F-1466-2024official record ID
Jul 17, 2024report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-1466-2024
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmProductos La Hacienda LLC
Report dateJul 17, 2024
Recall initiation dateJun 3, 2024
Quantity640 pounds
LocationEdinburg, TX, United States

Official product description

Queso Rico La Hacienda brand queso fresco cheese packaged in 9 oz, 1 pound, and 2 pound plastic packages. Product labeling reads in part "***QUESO RICO LA HACIENDA***EL QUESO FRESCO FRESCO DE VERACRUZ***Lic. Permit #483709 El Queso Rico "LA HACIENDA"***5617 E. Trenton Rd., Suite B, Edinburg, TX 78539***tel. (956) 884-0021***(956) 451-1537***Keep Refrigerated***Made With 100% Pasteurized Milk***AL NATURAL***9 OZ. CONT. NET.***6/2/24***".

Why the product was recalled

Queso fresco was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.

Distribution information

The product in question was distributed to 80 retail stores located in three Texas counties in the Rio Grande Valley, Cameron County, Hidalgo County, and Starr County.

How to read the classification

FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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