The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·H-1204-2026·Announced 2026-08-12

Clover Hill Dairy Soft Cuajada Crumbs Recalled for Listeria

Clover Hill Dairy, LLC is recalling Soft Cuajada crumbs contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in MD, VA, and NY.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes."

Plain-English summary

Clover Hill Dairy, LLC is recalling Soft Cuajada crumbs because they are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product has code information AA051526 and was distributed in Maryland, Virginia, and New York. The product must be kept refrigerated, and the total quantity distributed is unknown.

The recall was initiated because the product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria that can cause serious infections. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased Soft Cuajada crumbs with code AA051526 should not consume the product and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. The product should be kept refrigerated until disposal.

The recalled product

Product
Clover Hill Dairy LLP, Soft Cuajada crumbs. Unknown information: packaging, labeling, or total quantity of product distributed. Keep refrigerated.
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 (1)

  • AA051526

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 18 recalled by Clover Hill Dairy, LLC 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 18 products in this recall →

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