QUESOS LA RICURA brand Queso Cotija; Cotija Cheese; AGED OVER 60 DAYS; Ingredients: Raw Milk, Salt, Enzyme and Cultures; KEEP REFRIGERATED/MANTENER REFRIGERADO; NET WT/PESO NETO 12 OZ. (340g); Plant No/Numero de Planta 36-1256; PRODUCT OF NICARAGUA

Class I - Dangerous
Recalled: January 24, 2020 Quesos La Ricura Dairy & Eggs

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Sell by May 20, 2020-3/ May 20, 2020-4 UPC 7 69087 00933 6
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.
Reason for Recall:
Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

QUESOS LA RICURA brand Queso Cotija; Cotija Cheese; AGED OVER 60 DAYS; Ingredients: Raw Milk, Salt, Enzyme and Cultures; KEEP REFRIGERATED/MANTENER REFRIGERADO; NET WT/PESO NETO 12 OZ. (340g); Plant No/Numero de Planta 36-1256; PRODUCT OF NICARAGUA

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Sell by May 20, 2020-3/ May 20, 2020-4 UPC 7 69087 00933 6

Distribution:

Distributed in: NY, FL, NC, GA, PA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: F-0598-2020

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