Oasis Brands Recalls Lacteos Santa Martha Cheese Due to Listeria
Oasis Brands is voluntarily recalling Lacteos Santa Martha brand cheese products after Listeria monocytogenes was detected in environmental and product samples.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Oasis Brands, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all Lacteos Santa Martha brand products that are currently within their expiration dates. The recall was initiated after Virginia State (VDACS) detected Listeria monocytogenes in Lacteos Santa Martha Quesito Casero Fresh Curd. Subsequent FDA inspections and private lab testing of environmental samples and finished products also confirmed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
The specific products identified in the testing include Lacteos Santa Martha Quesito Casero Fresh Curd (Best by 9/27/14) and Lacteos Santa Martha Cuajada en Hoja Queso Casero Hecho a Mano Fresh Curd (Best By dates of 10/18/14 and 11/25/14). The recall covers all Lacteos Santa Martha brand products manufactured by Oasis Brands, Inc. that have not yet expired.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for any Lacteos Santa Martha brand items and stop consuming them if they are within the expiration date. The source text does not specify a distribution scope or number of affected units beyond the voluntary recall of all in-date products.
The recalled product
- Product
- Queso Seco Olanchano (Olanchano Style Cheese) in individually soft poly/plastic bags labeled in part: Lacteos Santa Martha Queso Seco Olanchano Dry Cheese Net Wt 1LB (16oz)
- Manufacturer
- Oasis Brands, Inc
- Category
- Food — Cheese
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 854
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)
- UPC 635349 000840 Best By dates: 07/01/14 thru 12/31/14
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 16 recalled by Oasis Brands, Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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