The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0051-2025·Announced 2024-10-23

El Gallo Azul Processed Cheese Recalled for Non-English Labeling

El Gallo Azul Cock Brand Queso Procesado processed cheese in 300g metal cans is recalled for non-English labeling. The product was distributed in Oregon.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for non-English labeling with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard is a regulatory compliance issue rather than a documented health risk, and the recall was voluntary and firm-initiated, consistent with the rubric criterion for Score 2: minor labeling errors and voluntary precautionary recalls.

Plain-English summary

Yucatan Products dba Lorena Sandoval is recalling El Gallo Azul Cock Brand Queso Procesado (Processed Cheese) sold in 300g metal cans due to non-English labeling. Food products sold in the United States must display English language labeling to ensure consumers can read ingredient information and other important product details.

The affected product consists of 15 cans with production date 17-10-2023, expiration date 17-10-2024, and lot code 10C9G7V. The product was distributed in Oregon.

This is a voluntary recall initiated by the manufacturing firm. Consumers who have purchased this product should discontinue use.

The recalled product

Product
El Gallo Azul Cock Brand Queso Procesado/Processed Cheese 300g packaged in a metal can
Manufacturer
Yucatan Products dba Lorena Sandoval
Hazard
  • mis-labeling

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Fecha de prod.: 17-10-2023 Fecha de cad.: 17-10-2024 Lote: 10C9G7V

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.