La Hacienda recalls Queso Rico brand queso fresco cheese with Listeria monocytogenes. Products sold in 9oz, 1lb, and 2lb plastic packages from June 2024. Consumers should stop using due to foodborne illness risk.
Queso fresco was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.
La Hacienda is recalling Queso Rico brand queso fresco cheese products that contain Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious foodborne illness, so affected products should be stopped using immediately.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious food poisoning. It grows in refrigerated conditions and can lead to severe infections, especially in vulnerable populations like pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems.
Anyone who purchased Queso Rico La Hacienda queso fresco cheese in 9 oz, 1 pound, or 2 pound plastic packages with an expiration date of June 2, 2024 or earlier. Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for severe illness.
Check for Queso Rico La Hacienda brand queso fresco cheese in 9 oz, 1 pound, or 2 pound plastic packages with an expiration date of June 2, 2024 or earlier. The product label includes the phrase 'QUESO RICO LA HACIENDA EL QUESO FRESCO FRESCO DE VERACRUZ'.
Immediately discard any Queso Rico La Hacienda queso fresco cheese products with expiration dates of June 2, 2024 or earlier.
No, the recalled products contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious foodborne illness. Do not consume these products.
Discard the product immediately and do not use it. The manufacturer has removed these products from shelves.
No, all recalled products with the specified expiration date and packaging are unsafe. The manufacturer has removed all affected products from shelves.
We’ve drafted a message you can send La Hacienda to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1466-2024 — La Hacienda La Hacienda Hello, I own a La Hacienda that is covered by recall F-1466-2024 from La Hacienda. 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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