The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1262-2024·Announced 2024-05-29

Fresh soft white cheese recalled for potential Listeria contamination

Tama Corporation is recalling Queso de mano (fresh soft white cheese) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected product was distributed in Utah.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Although no illnesses are reported in the source, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness or death, particularly in vulnerable populations.

Plain-English summary

Tama Corporation is recalling Queso de mano, a fresh soft white cheese product. The recalled product comes in 24 oz (640g) plastic containers, with lot number L2420104, UPC barcode 838795000338, and an expiration date of May 16th, 2024. A total of 216 units (18 cases) were affected.

The recall was initiated due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness.

The contaminated product was distributed in Utah.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase. If you believe you have become ill from consuming this product, contact your healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Queso de mano, Fresh soft white cheese, NET WT 24 oz.(640g), Keep Refrigerated, plastic container, packed 12 plastic containers of 24 oz per case
Manufacturer
Tama Corporation
Category
Food — Dairy / Fresh Cheese
Hazard
  • listeria

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 (2)

  • Lot# L2420104 UPC barcode: 838795000338 Expiration date: May 16th
  • 2024

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • UT

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