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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated May 17, 2024 (2 years ago)

Queso Chonero Special White Cheese recall

Recalled by El Cangrejo Guayaco LLC · Chicago, IL, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

The product is positive for Listeria monocytogenes

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Queso Chonero Special White Cheese UPC 7 861105 900496

Quantity: 24 pieces

Food: Cheese

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

EXPD: June - 22 - 2024

Where it was sold

Illinois

FDA's distribution note: IL

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
El Cangrejo Guayaco LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 17, 2024
In FDA report of
Jul 3, 2024
Terminated
Sep 4, 2024
FDA recall number
F-1418-2024 · event 94687
Official record
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