The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2290-2017·Announced 2017-06-07

La Nica Honduran Cheese Recalled for Listeria Contamination

La Nica Products is recalling 6,000 lbs of Queso Hondureno cheese due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in California.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which is a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must be scored at least 4.

Plain-English summary

La Nica Products, Inc. is recalling approximately 6,000 lbs of Queso Hondureno, Queso Duro Blando - Honduran Cheese, Dry Hard Cheese, 1 lb 454 g. The recall is due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by Lot Code 254, an expiration date of 08/30/2017, and UPC Code 6-34779-55559-3. The recall is limited to the state of California.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Queso Hondureno, Queso Duro Blando - Honduran Cheese, Dry Hard Cheese; 1 lb 454 g
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 (3)

  • Lot Code 254
  • Exp Date 08/30/2017
  • UPC Code 6-34779-55559-3

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state: