El Encanto Recalls Bueno GC NM Reserve Hot Salsa for Listeria Risk
El Encanto, Incorporated is recalling Bueno GC NM Reserve Hot 5-5# Z due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed nationwide.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
El Encanto, Incorporated is recalling Bueno GC NM Reserve Hot 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1056-4, due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product is packaged in sealed poly film pouches and shipped in cardboard boxes containing five 5-pound units each, totaling 25 pounds per case.
The recall affects Lots 2613 and 2633. The product was distributed nationwide, including to military, government, and VA consignees. No foreign distribution is reported.
Consumers should check their inventory for the specific product name, item number, and lot numbers listed above. If found, they should stop using the product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bueno GC NM Reserve Hot 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1056-4. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed with attached shipper label. Total package size 5 units of 5 lbs each per case, totaling 25 lbs.
- Manufacturer
- El Encanto, Incorporated
- Category
- Food — Salsa
- Hazard
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)
- Lots 2613
- 2633
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 39 recalled by El Encanto, Incorporated 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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