Oasis Brands voluntarily recalls Honduran-style dry cheese products labeled Lacteos Santa due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination detected in environmental and product samples.
Virginia State (VDACS) found Listeria monocytogenes in Lacteos Santa Martha Quesito Casero Fresh Curd (Best by 9/27/14), FDA made an inspection, were the environmental samples collected came up positive also for Listeria monocytogenes, also the Oasis Brands Inc. sent finish products samples to a private lab, the Lacteos Santa Martha Cuajada en Hoja Queso Casero Hecho a Mano Fresh Curd (Best By dates of 10/18/14 and 11/25/14) came also positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Oasis Brands Inc. is voluntarily recalling ALL their Lacteos Santa Martha brand products manufactured that are within expiration date.
Oasis Brands is recalling Honduran-style dry cheese products labeled 'Lacteos Santa' because they tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects products with best by dates from July 2014 through December 2014.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious illness, including miscarriage, stillbirth, and severe infections in newborns and vulnerable populations. The contamination was detected in environmental samples and product testing by the FDA and private labs.
Anyone who purchased Lacteos Santa branded Honduran-style dry cheese products with best by dates between July 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014. Infants, pregnant women, and elderly individuals are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Look for products labeled 'Lacteos Santa Martha Queso Seco Hondureno Dry Cheese' in individually soft poly/plastic bags with best by dates from July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. The UPC code is 876593 001690.
Verify the best by date is between July 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014.
No, the product has been recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Do not consume the product.
Check the best by date. If it falls between July 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014, contact Oasis Brands for a refund or replacement.
Look for products labeled 'Lacteos Santa Martha Queso Seco Hondureno Dry Cheese' in individually soft poly/plastic bags with best by dates from July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Oasis Brands to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0597-2015 — Oasis Brands Oasis Brands Hello, I own a Oasis Brands that is covered by recall F-0597-2015 from Oasis Brands. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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