The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0431-2026·Announced 2026-02-04

Black bean and jack cheese tamales recalled over potential Listeria

Prima Vera Nueva is recalling 26,457 packages (4 tamales per package) of Black Bean Bonanza Tamales with Black Beans and Jack Cheese over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

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: Scored 3 under the high-risk pathogen criterion: potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Black Bean Bonanza Tamales with Black Beans and Jack Cheese, under UPC 748732000218, is being recalled by Prima Vera Nueva, Inc. The enforcement record reproduces the full ingredient statement.

The reason given in the enforcement record is potential contamination with biological hazards, Listeria monocytogenes.

The record lists 26,457 packages (4 tamales per package). Distribution in the United States was to California and Nevada. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.

Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant people, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. The record reports no illnesses. Consumers who have this product should not eat it and should follow the retailer's return instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Black Bean Bonanza Tamales with Black Beans and Jack Cheese Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Black Beans, Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Salsa (Tomatoes, Onions, Chiles, Garlic & Cilantro), Butter, Non-GMO Corn, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (

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: 748732000218

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by Prima Vera Nueva, 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.

See all 10 products in this recall →