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FDA Food recall F-0598-2020

QUESOS LA RICURA brand Queso Cotija

On 2020-02-12 the FDA classified a Class I recall of QUESOS LA RICURA brand Queso Cotija by Quesos La Ricura, citing possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

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AgencyFDA Food
Recall numberF-0598-2020
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-01-24
Published2020-02-12
Last updated2026-09-13 11:50 UTC
CompanyQuesos La Ricura
DistributionFL, GA, NC, NY, PA

Product

QUESOS LA RICURA brand Queso Cotija; Cotija Cheese; AGED OVER 60 DAYS; Ingredients: Raw Milk, Salt, Enzyme and Cultures; KEEP REFRIGERATED/MANTENER REFRIGERADO; NET WT/PESO NETO 12 OZ. (340g); Plant No/Numero de Planta 36-1256; PRODUCT OF NICARAGUA

Reason

Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

Identifiers

upc769087009336
code_infoSell by May 20, 2020-3/ May 20, 2020-4 UPC 7 69087 00933 6

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:50 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0598-2020%22

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