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***".
Reason for recall
Queso fresco was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.
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- Event ID
- 94752
- Code info
- L. mono positive sample contained an expiration date of 6/2/24 on sticker. The firm has begun removing all of the queso fresco products with all dates and sizes (9 oz., 1 pound, 2 pounds) from their customers' shelves.
- Product quantity
- 640 pounds
- Distribution pattern
- 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.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Product type
- Food
- Recalling firm location
- 5617 E Trenton Rd Ste B, N/A, Edinburg, TX, United States
- Recall initiation date
- 06/03/2024
- Center classification date
- 07/09/2024
- Termination date
- 02/25/2026