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Ochoa's Queseria LLC Recall: Don Froylan Requeson is being recalled because the ingredient statement does not declare milk, a major food allergen. The pasteurized whey comes from whole milk.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Ochoa's Queseria LLC
Product
Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese labeled, "Don Froylan Requeson*…
Recall date
August 20, 2018
Terminated
September 18, 2018
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Don Froylan Requeson is being recalled because the ingredient statement does not declare milk, a major food allergen. The pasteurized whey comes from whole milk.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese labeled, "Don Froylan Requeson***Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese***Ingredients: Pasteurized Whey, Salt***" 1lb. (16 oz.) and bulk plastic bags in 2lb. and 5lb. Not published in this source record 1357 total units (1330 units of 1 lb.; 3 bags of 5lb (15 units); 6 bags of 2lb (12 units)) Use By Dates: 8/22/2018, 8/23/2018, 8/24/2018, 8/25/2018, 8/29/2018, 8/30/2018, 8/31/2018, 9/01/2018, 9/05/2018, 9/06/2018, 9/07/2018, 9/08/2018, 9/12/2018, 9/13/2018, 9/14/2018, 8/15/2018

Distribution

  • Firm distributes to wholesale accounts
  • retailers
  • and restaurants in Oregon and Washington

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1908-2018
Event ID
80889
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Ochoa's Queseria LLC
Product description
Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese labeled, "Don Froylan Requeson***Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese***Ingredients: Pasteurized Whey, Salt***" 1lb. (16 oz.) and bulk plastic bags in 2lb. and 5lb.
Quantity
1357 total units (1330 units of 1 lb.; 3 bags of 5lb (15 units); 6 bags of 2lb (12 units))
Reason
Don Froylan Requeson is being recalled because the ingredient statement does not declare milk, a major food allergen. The pasteurized whey comes from whole milk.
Recall initiation date
August 20, 2018
Report date
September 5, 2018
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
September 18, 2018
Distribution pattern
Firm distributes to wholesale accounts, retailers, and restaurants in Oregon and Washington
UPC, lot, and code information
Use By Dates: 8/22/2018, 8/23/2018, 8/24/2018, 8/25/2018, 8/29/2018, 8/30/2018, 8/31/2018, 9/01/2018, 9/05/2018, 9/06/2018, 9/07/2018, 9/08/2018, 9/12/2018, 9/13/2018, 9/14/2018, 8/15/2018
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Telephone
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Responsible company: Ochoa's Queseria LLC

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