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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Dairy & Eggs

Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.: Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers Recalled for Coliform Contamination

Agency Publication Date: February 10, 2022
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Summary

Quesos La Ricura, Ltd. is recalling 2,478 units of its Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers (14 oz. size) because it may contain elevated levels of coliform bacteria. Coliforms are a group of bacteria that can indicate potential contamination and the presence of harmful organisms in food products. This voluntary recall affects cheese with a specific 'Sell By' date sold in 11 states including New York, Texas, and Florida. Consumers who have purchased this product should not eat it and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

The cheese may contain elevated levels of coliform bacteria, which suggests the product was produced under conditions that may allow for the presence of pathogens, posing a potential health risk to consumers.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your refrigerator for 'Quesos La Ricura Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers' in 14 oz. packages.
  2. Verify the 'Sell By' date on the packaging to see if it matches 'March 20 2022-2'.
  3. If you have the affected cheese, do not consume it; instead, immediately dispose of the product or return it to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.
  4. For further information or to report a complaint, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Return for refund

How to: Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

Affected Products

Product: Quesos La Ricura Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers (14 oz.)
Item Code:
F-0733-2022
Date Ranges: sell by March 20 2022-2

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 89480
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Quesos La Ricura, Ltd.
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 2478 individual units
Distributed To: Massachusetts, Colorado, Louisiana, Texas, Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, Iowa, New York, Connecticut, New Jersey

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