La Colonia Foods recalls 14oz Salvadorean cheese products potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should check for the product and follow safety steps.
Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
La Colonia Foods is recalling 14-ounce Salvadorean cheese products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product immediately.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause severe infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Contaminated cheese may lead to serious illness if consumed.
Anyone who purchased the 14-ounce Salvadorean cheese from La Colonia Foods. Pregnant women, newborns, and elderly individuals are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Check for the 14-ounce Salvadorean cheese in clear plastic containers. The product name is 'Selectos Latinos Requeson Salvadoreno Ricotta Style Salvadorean Cheese'.
Discard the cheese immediately if you have it.
No, the cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not eat it.
Pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria monocytogenes.
Look for the 14-ounce Salvadorean cheese in clear plastic containers with the product name 'Selectos Latinos Requeson Salvadoreno Ricotta Style Salvadorean Cheese'.
We’ve drafted a message you can send La Colonia Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall H-1218-2026 — La Colonia Foods La Colonia Foods Hello, I own a La Colonia Foods that is covered by recall H-1218-2026 from La Colonia Foods. 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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