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El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.

FDA recall F-0346-2021 · Class I · reported 2021-03-31 · Terminated

Product
Requeson/Ricotta, sold under the following brands and container sizes: El Abuelito Requeson Ricotta 12oz Clam Shell Container, UPC: 673130300014; El Abuelito Requeson Ricotta - Promocion $3.99 12oz. Clam Shell Container, UPC: 673130300014; El Viejito Requeson/Ricotta 12oz. Clam Shell Container 718122180912
Reason
Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Quantity
N/A
Distribution
The product has been distributed in the following States: PA, NY, NJ, CT,DE, MA
Firm location
NJ, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Recall started
2021-02-17
Terminated
2024-04-26
Code info
Sell by dates through 031421

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.

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