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Class I: serious health riskTerminated

El Abuelito Cheese Quesillo sold under the following brands and Recall

Quesillo sold under the following brands and container sizes: El Abuelito Cheese Quesil…

El Abuelito Cheese, Inc. · Paterson, NJ

Risk level
Class I
Reported by FDA
Mar 31, 2021
Recall ID
F-0347-2021
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Summary

El Abuelito Cheese recalled Quesillo sold under the following brands and starting Feb 17, 2021. The FDA classified it as Class I (serious health risk) and published enforcement report F-0347-2021 on Mar 31, 2021. Reason: Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Product description

Quesillo sold under the following brands and container sizes: El Abuelito Cheese Quesillo Abuelito 12oz Vacuum Pack 673130200000 Quesillo Abuelito 5Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130500001 Quesillo Abuelito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130600008 El Viejito El Viejito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 718122180950 El Paisano El Paisano 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415468 El Paisano 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415482 El Sabrosito El Sabrosito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 749390337586 La Cima La Cima 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 072632891653 Quesos Finos Quesos Finos 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 851800004145 San Carlos San Carlos 14Lbs Loose Bag 814920000039 Ideal Ideal 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 610563082674 Ideal 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 897930001951

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Sell by dates through 041621

Where it was sold

The product has been distributed in the following States: PA, NY, NJ, CT,DE, MA

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
  • If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
  • Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
  • If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0347-2021
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Feb 17, 2021
FDA report date
Mar 31, 2021
Quantity
N/A
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0347-2021, exactly as published.

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City
Paterson
State
NJ
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
87369
Address
607-609 Main St
Code information
Sell by dates through 041621
Postal code
07503-3096
Report date
Mar 31, 2021
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-0347-2021
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc.
Termination date
Apr 26, 2024
Reason for recall
Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Quesillo sold under the following brands and container sizes: El Abuelito Cheese Quesillo Abuelito 12oz Vacuum Pack 673130200000 Quesillo Abuelito 5Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130500001 Quesillo Abuelito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 673130600008 El Viejito El Viejito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag Loose Bag 718122180950 El Paisano El Paisano 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415468 El Paisano 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 799456415482 El Sabrosito El Sabrosito 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 749390337586 La Cima La Cima 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 072632891653 Quesos Finos Quesos Finos 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 851800004145 San Carlos San Carlos 14Lbs Loose Bag 814920000039 Ideal Ideal 5Lbs Vacuum Bag 610563082674 Ideal 10Lbs Vacuum Bag 897930001951
Distribution pattern
The product has been distributed in the following States: PA, NY, NJ, CT,DE, MA
Recall initiation date
Feb 17, 2021
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Center classification date
Mar 19, 2021

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-0347-2021, published Mar 31, 2021. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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