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Quesos La Ricura, Ltd. Recall: May contain elevated levels of coliform

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.
Product
Quesos La Ricura Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers,…
Recall date
January 25, 2022
Terminated
June 16, 2023
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

May contain elevated levels of coliform

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Quesos La Ricura Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers, 14. 0z. Not published in this source record 2478 individual units sell by March 20 2022-2

Distribution

  • MA
  • CO
  • LA
  • TX
  • FL
  • MD
  • NC
  • IO
  • NY
  • CT and NJ

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0733-2022
Event ID
89480
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.
Product description
Quesos La Ricura Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers, 14. 0z.
Quantity
2478 individual units
Reason
May contain elevated levels of coliform
Recall initiation date
January 25, 2022
Report date
February 16, 2022
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
June 16, 2023
Distribution pattern
MA, CO, LA, TX, FL, MD, NC, IO, NY, CT and NJ
UPC, lot, and code information
sell by March 20 2022-2
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

Responsible company: Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.

Other recalls from Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.

FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.

Product
QUESOS LA RICURA brand Queso Cotija; Cotija Cheese; AGED OVE…
Published
February 12, 2020
Distribution
Multiple states

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Distribution map
State Distributed
Massachusetts 1
Colorado 1
Louisiana 1
Texas 1
Florida 1
Maryland 1
North Carolina 1
New York 1
Connecticut 1
New Jersey 1

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