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El Encanto, Incorporated
Recall #F-1528-2014 · Initiated 2013-12-27
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
El Encanto, Incorporated recalled Bueno GC Whole Mild cheese (item #1073-4) sold nationwide because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The product comes in 12.5-pound pouches packaged in cardboard boxes.
Who is at risk
People who are pregnant, elderly, very young, or have weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.
What to do
If you have this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Contact your doctor if you've eaten this cheese and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues.
Product
Bueno GC Whole Mild 2-12.5# Z, Product Item Number 1073-4. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed with attached shipper label. Total package size of 2 units of 12.5 lbs. each per case, totaling 25 lbs.
Reason for recall
Products were recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Quantity affected
Unknown
Distribution
Nationwide. No foreign. Includes military/govt/VA consignees.
Lot / code info
Lots 2193, 2323, 2693, 2803
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2015-12-22
Recalling firm
El Encanto, Incorporated
2001 4th Street, SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102-4520
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.
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