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La Colonia Foods Llc recalls Selectos Latinos Requeson Mexicano Mexican Cottage Cheese

La Colonia Foods Llc started this recall on June 4, 2026. The FDA classified it as Class I, the most serious category: there is a reasonable chance that eating the product could cause serious health problems or death. The reason given is listeria. It was distributed in 2 states. This recall is no longer considered active, but recalled products can stay in pantries and freezers for months.

Status
Closed / older
Recall started
June 4, 2026
Company
La Colonia Foods Llc
Classification
Class I (serious health risk)
Where sold
Maryland, Virginia
Quantity
169 (16-oz) units; 205 (14-oz) units; 670 (14-oz) units; 19 (18-lb bucket) units

Reason for recall (official wording)

Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalled products (official wording)

  • Selectos Latinos Requeson Mexicano Mexican Cottage Cheese, Net Weight 16 oz, packed into retail-sized clear plastic containers. Keep refrigerated.
  • Selectos Latinos Requeson Salvadoreno Ricotta Style Salvadorean Cheese, Net Weight 14 oz, packed into retail-sized clear plastic containers. Keep refrigerated.
  • La Colonia Foods Salvadoreno Requeson Soft Ricotta, Net Wt: 14 oz (367g), packaged into retail-sized clear plastic containers. Keep refrigerated.
  • Requeson, bulk product from Clover Hill Dairy packed into a plastic 18-lb bucket. Unknown labeling information. Keep refrigerated.

Distribution

The recalled product was distributed to the following states: MD, VA

What to do

Compare the brand, size, lot code and dates on your package with the details above. If they match, do not eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store. Contact a healthcare provider if you feel unwell. Step-by-step guide.

Source: FDA Enforcement Report (openFDA), event 99325.

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