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Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.

FDA recall F-0598-2020 · Class I · reported 2020-02-12 · Terminated

Product
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
Reason
Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).
Quantity
640 units
Distribution
NY, FL, NC, GA, PA
Firm location
NY, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Recall started
2020-01-24
Terminated
2020-05-20
Code info
Sell by May 20, 2020-3/ May 20, 2020-4 UPC 7 69087 00933 6

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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