Food recall: Quseo Fresco sold under the following brands and container sizes - El Abuelito Cheese Brand - Queso Fresco Regular 12…
Class I FDA enforcement event 87369. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Class I, in the words of FDA
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
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc. started this food recall on 17 Feb 2021. The firm address in the FDA record is in Paterson, NJ. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 87369 has 3 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 31 Mar 2021. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 26 Apr 2024.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
The product has been distributed in the following States: PA, NY, NJ, CT,DE, MA
Recalling firm
El Abuelito Cheese, Inc., Paterson, NJ.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
3 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0345-2021 | Quseo Fresco sold under the following brands and container sizes - El Abuelito Cheese Brand - Queso Fresco Regular 12 oz.Plastic Container673130100003 Queso Fresco Promocin 10 oz.Plastic Container673130100078 Queso Fresco de Hoja 12 oz.Plastic Container673130100065 Queso Fresco 5 Lb.Vacuum Packed673130100058 Queso… | N/A | Class I | Terminated | 31 Mar 2021 |
| F-0346-2021 | Requeson/Ricotta, sold under the following brands and container sizes: El Abuelito Requeson Ricotta 12oz Clam Shell Container, UPC: 673130300014; El Abuelito Requeson Ricotta - Promocion $3.99 12oz. Clam Shell Container, UPC: 673130300014; El Viejito Requeson/Ricotta 12oz. Clam Shell Container 718122180912 | N/A | Class I | Terminated | 31 Mar 2021 |
| F-0347-2021 | 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… | N/A | Class I | Terminated | 31 Mar 2021 |
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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2021
- 463
- Share of these events in Class I
- 35%
- Product records in this event
- 3
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-0345-2021The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 87369. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/87369/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
The product has been distributed in the following States: PA, NY, NJ, CT,DE, MA
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 87369?
- The event has 3 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
N/A
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2021 have the same class?
- 35% of the 463 food events that started in 2021 are in Class I.