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Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese Tio Francisco Queso Seco Recall 2024

Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco CheeseIssued January 11, 2024Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese Tio Francisco Queso Seco 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00548-8 — recalled per FDA on 1/11/2024. Reason: Listeria monocytogenes contamination..

Agency
FDA
Issued
Jan 11, 2024
Brand
Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese
Distribution
20 states
Lots affected
1
What to do right nowHigh risk

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

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Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued January 11, 2024 · Last synced Apr 27, 2026

What's recalled

Tio Francisco Queso Seco 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00548-8

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Why it was recalled

Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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Affected products & lot numbers
1 lot called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
All dates through 07/31/2024
Where was it sold
20 states

U.S. distribution to the following: AR, AZ, BC, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MD, NC,NJ, NV, NY, OR, RI, TX, UT, VA, WA, W No foreign distribution.

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Official noticefda.gov
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of January 11, 2024. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: All dates through 07/31/2024. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.