Selectos Latinos Requeson Salvadoreno Ricotta Style Salvadorean Cheese
Reason Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
La Colonia Foods Salvadoreno Requeson Soft Ricotta recall
Recalled by La Colonia Foods Llc · Rockville, MD, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Products may be contaminated with 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
La Colonia Foods Salvadoreno Requeson Soft Ricotta, Net Wt: 14 oz (367g), packaged into retail-sized clear plastic containers. Keep refrigerated.
Quantity: 670 (14-oz) units
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.
Colonia1023
Where it was sold
Maryland Virginia
FDA's distribution note: The recalled product was distributed to the following states: MD, VA
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.
- Recalling firm
- La Colonia Foods Llc
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 4, 2026
- In FDA report of
- Aug 12, 2026
- FDA recall number
- H-1217-2026 · event 99325
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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