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FDA Food Moderate Class II Terminated

Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese labeled, "Don Froylan Requeson***Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese***Ingredients: Pasteurized Whey, Salt***" 1lb. (16 oz.) and bulk plastic bags in 2lb. and 5lb.

Reported: September 5, 2018 Initiated: August 20, 2018 #F-1908-2018

Product Description

Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese labeled, "Don Froylan Requeson***Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese***Ingredients: Pasteurized Whey, Salt***" 1lb. (16 oz.) and bulk plastic bags in 2lb. and 5lb.

Reason for Recall

Don Froylan Requeson is being recalled because the ingredient statement does not declare milk, a major food allergen. The pasteurized whey comes from whole milk.

Details

Recalling Firm
Ochoa's Queseria LLC
Units Affected
1357 total units (1330 units of 1 lb.; 3 bags of 5lb (15 units); 6 bags of 2lb (12 units))
Distribution
Firm distributes to wholesale accounts, retailers, and restaurants in Oregon and Washington
Location
Albany, OR

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese labeled, "Don Froylan Requeson***Mexican Style Ricotta Cheese***Ingredients: Pasteurized Whey, Salt***" 1lb. (16 oz.) and bulk plastic bags in 2lb. and 5lb.. Recalled by Ochoa's Queseria LLC. Units affected: 1357 total units (1330 units of 1 lb.; 3 bags of 5lb (15 units); 6 bags of 2lb (12 units)).
Why was this product recalled?
Don Froylan Requeson is being recalled because the ingredient statement does not declare milk, a major food allergen. The pasteurized whey comes from whole milk.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on September 5, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-1908-2018.