FDA Food recall · Reported August 12, 2026
Clover Hill Dairy LLP, Soft Ricotta (Requeson), and Soft Ricotta with Jalapenos (Requeson Con Chile). Sold in 2- and 5-gallon buckets, and 10oz, 12oz, and 14oz individually packaged food grade clamshell containers. The 5- and 2-gallon buckets are shrink wrapped. Keep refrigerated.
Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Clover Hill Dairy, LLC recalled Clover Hill Dairy LLP, Soft Ricotta (Requeson), and Soft Ricotta with Jalapenos (Requeson… - a critical-severity action.
Clover Hill Dairy LLP, Soft Ricotta (Requeson), and Soft Ricotta with Jalapenos (Requeson… was recalled by Clover Hill Dairy, LLC in August 12, 2026. Reason: Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #H-1199-2026 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Clover Hill Dairy, LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes..
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- August 12, 2026
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #H-1199-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #H-1199-2026) was formally reported on August 12, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 1, 2026. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Ongoing. Clover Hill Dairy, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Mechanicsville, MD. Federal records list the affected scope as Bulk distributors: 21,692 lbs. Retail: 7,465 lbs..
The documented reason for this recall is: Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: MD, VA, NY. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Food recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,457 food recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.
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Product description
Clover Hill Dairy LLP, Soft Ricotta (Requeson), and Soft Ricotta with Jalapenos (Requeson Con Chile). Sold in 2- and 5-gallon buckets, and 10oz, 12oz, and 14oz individually packaged food grade clamshell containers. The 5- and 2-gallon buckets are shrink wrapped. Keep refrigerated.
Reason for recall
Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | H-1199-2026 |
| Date reported | August 12, 2026 |
| Date initiated | June 1, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | Clover Hill Dairy, LLC |
| Firm location | Mechanicsville, MD |
| Affected scope | Bulk distributors: 21,692 lbs. Retail: 7,465 lbs. |
| Distribution | MD, VA, NY |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
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