HIGH RISK Terminated F-0598-2020

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

Recalled by Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.

Classification

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

Reason for Recall

Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

Product Details

Product Quantity
640 units
Product Type
Food
Code Info
Sell by May 20, 2020-3/ May 20, 2020-4 UPC 7 69087 00933 6
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Distribution & Geography

Distribution Pattern
NY, FL, NC, GA, PA
Company Location
Hicksville, NY, 11801-1408

Timeline

Report Date
02/12/2020
Recall Initiated
01/24/2020
Classification Date
02/04/2020
Termination Date
05/20/2020

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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