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Class I · High risk Ongoing Initiated Jun 4, 2026 (4 months ago)

Selectos Latinos Requeson Mexicano Mexican Cottage Cheese 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

Selectos Latinos Requeson Mexicano Mexican Cottage Cheese, Net Weight 16 oz, packed into retail-sized clear plastic containers. Keep refrigerated.

Quantity: 169 (16-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.

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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-1219-2026 · event 99325
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

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