The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2060-2014·Announced 2014-09-10

Lacteos Santa Martha Fresh Curd Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Oasis Brands is recalling Lacteos Santa Martha Fresh Curd because a state sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Oasis Brands, Inc. is recalling 375 units of Lacteos Santa Martha Quesito Casero Fresh Curd, 12 oz. The product is identified by UPC 635349 000420 and expiration date 092714.

The recall was initiated after a state sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in North Carolina, with further shipments to Tennessee, Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Lacteos Santa Martha Quesito Casero Fresh Curd Net Weight 12oz Distributed by Oasis Brands Inc., Miami FL 33192
Manufacturer
Oasis Brands, Inc
Hazard
Affected units
375

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 000420 / Exp. Date 092714

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

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