Class ITerminated in FDA datasetJun 3, 2024

Queso Rico La Hacienda brand queso fresco cheese packaged in 9 oz, 1 pound, and 2 pound plastic packages. Product labeling reads in part "***QUESO RICO LA HACIENDA***EL QUESO FRESCO FRESCO…

Recalling firm: Productos La Hacienda LLC

Why it was recalled

Queso fresco was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.

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The exact product

Queso Rico La Hacienda brand queso fresco cheese packaged in 9 oz, 1 pound, and 2 pound plastic packages. Product labeling reads in part "***QUESO RICO LA HACIENDA***EL QUESO FRESCO FRESCO DE VERACRUZ***Lic. Permit #483709 El Queso Rico "LA HACIENDA"***5617 E. Trenton Rd., Suite B, Edinburg, TX 78539***tel. (956) 884-0021***(956) 451-1537***Keep Refrigerated***Made With 100% Pasteurized Milk***AL NATURAL***9 OZ. CONT. NET.***6/2/24***".

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Original FDA code information

L. mono positive sample contained an expiration date of 6/2/24 on sticker. The firm has begun removing all of the queso fresco products with all dates and sizes (9 oz., 1 pound, 2 pounds) from their customers' shelves.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1466-2024
Event ID
94752
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jun 3, 2024
Reported
Jul 17, 2024
Classified
Jul 9, 2024
Terminated
Feb 25, 2026
Quantity
640 pounds
Location
Edinburg, TX, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

The product in question was distributed to 80 retail stores located in three Texas counties in the Rio Grande Valley, Cameron County, Hidalgo County, and Starr County.

FDA source record · F-1466-2024

Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗

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