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.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
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
- Category
- Food — Processed Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 15
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
Distributed in 1 state:
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