FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
- Product
- Requeson/Ricotta, sold under the following brands and contai…
- Published
- March 31, 2021
- Distribution
- The product has been distributed in the…
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc. Recall: Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
United States
TerminatedClass I
- Company
- El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
- Product
- Quesillo sold under the following brands and container sizes…
- Recall date
- February 17, 2021
- Terminated
- April 26, 2024
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quesillo sold under the following brands and container sizes: El Abuelito Cheese Quesillo Abuelito 12oz Vacuum Pack 673130200000 Quesillo Abuelito 5Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130500001 Quesillo Abuelito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130600008 El Viejito El Viejito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 718122180950 El Paisano El Paisano 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415468 El Paisano 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415482 El Sabrosito El Sabrosito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 749390337586 La Cima La Cima 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 072632891653 Quesos Finos Quesos Finos 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 851800004145 San Carlos San Carlos 14Lbs Loose Bag 814920000039 Ideal Ideal 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 610563082674 Ideal 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 897930001951 | Not published in this source record | N/A | Sell by dates through 041621 |
Distribution
- The product has been distributed in the following States: PA
- NY
- NJ
- CT
- DE
- MA
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-0347-2021
- Event ID
- 87369
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class I
- Company
- El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
- Product description
- Quesillo sold under the following brands and container sizes: El Abuelito Cheese Quesillo Abuelito 12oz Vacuum Pack 673130200000 Quesillo Abuelito 5Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130500001 Quesillo Abuelito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130600008 El Viejito El Viejito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 718122180950 El Paisano El Paisano 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415468 El Paisano 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415482 El Sabrosito El Sabrosito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 749390337586 La Cima La Cima 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 072632891653 Quesos Finos Quesos Finos 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 851800004145 San Carlos San Carlos 14Lbs Loose Bag 814920000039 Ideal Ideal 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 610563082674 Ideal 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 897930001951
- Quantity
- N/A
- Reason
- Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- Recall initiation date
- February 17, 2021
- Report date
- March 31, 2021
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- April 26, 2024
- Distribution pattern
- The product has been distributed in the following States: PA, NY, NJ, CT,DE, MA
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Sell by dates through 041621
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Other products recalled under this same event
This recall shares FDA event ID 87369 with 2 other product entries in Public Health Trace.
FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
- Product
- Quseo Fresco sold under the following brands and container s…
- Published
- March 31, 2021
- Distribution
- The product has been distributed in the…
Responsible company: El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
Other recalls from El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
- Product
- Requeson/Ricotta, sold under the following brands and contai…
- Published
- March 31, 2021
- Distribution
- The product has been distributed in the…
FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
- Product
- Quseo Fresco sold under the following brands and container s…
- Published
- March 31, 2021
- Distribution
- The product has been distributed in the…
A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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