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Don Francisco Cheese recalls 365 Whole Foods Market Ricotta Part Skim and 13 more: listeria risk

February 7, 2024 · Don Francisco Cheese Class I

Class IFDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Reason for the recallListeria monocytogenes contamination.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Don Francisco Cheese
Location
Modesto, CA
Reported by FDA
February 7, 2024
Recall started
January 11, 2024
Risk class
Class I
Status (latest data we have)
Ongoing
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Dairy and eggs
Reason type
ListeriaOther contamination

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • 365 Whole Foods Market Ricotta Part Skim 15 oz. UPC 9-94824-63052 365 Whole Foods Market Ricotta Whole Milk 15 oz. UPC 9-94824-96245 Ricotta Part Skim 65%, 70%, 75% Moisture (bulk)
    Codes: All dates through 04/02/2024 Ricotta (bulk) PLU Batch ID 390 B1-23338-Ricotta 65% Moisture 390 B2-23338-Ricotta 65% Moisture 366 B1-23338-Ricotta Part Skim 75% Moisture 366 B2-23338-Ricotta Part Skim 75% Moisture 366 B3-23338-Ricotta Part Skim 75% Moisture 366 B4-23338-Ricotta Part Skim 75% Moisture 366 B5-23338-Ricotta Part Skim 75% Moisture 366 B6-23338-Ricotta Part Skim 75% Moisture AK100047 B1-23339-Ricotta Part Skim 70% Moisture AK100047 B2-23339-Ricotta Part Skim 70% Moisture AK100047 B3-23339-Ricotta Part Skim 70% Moisture AK100047 B4-23339-Ricotta Part Skim 70% Moisture 366…
  • Monterey Jack Conventional (bulk)
    Codes: PLU Batch ID 40200 1DZ-23249 40200 2DY-23249 40200 3DX-23249 40200 4CW-23249 40200 1DY-23279 40200 2DX-23279 40200 3CW-23279 40200 4CZ-23279 40200 1DZ-23283 40200 2DY-23283 40200 3CW-23283 40200 4CZ-23283 40200 2EY-23284 40200 3EX-23284 40200 4EW-23284 40200 1EX-23314 40200 2DW-23314 40200 3DZ-23314 40200 4DY-23314 40200 1DZ-24019 40200 2EY-24019 40200 3EX-24019 40200 4EW-24019 40200 1CY-24027 40200 2DX-24027 40200 3DW-24027 40200 4DZ-24027
  • Tio Francisco Panela 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00550-0 Food City Panela 16 oz. Tio Francisco, San Carlos, Dos Ranchitos, La Ordena, Campesino Panela Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco Panela Barra Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes. Panela Regular and Barra (Bulk)
    Codes: All dates through 04/02/2024 Panela Regular and Barra (bulk) PLU Batch ID 12240 2C-23335 12350 2C-23335 12350 3C-23335 350 1C-23335 350 2C-23335 350 1B-23336 50350 3C-23338 26350 2C-23339 26350 3B-23339 350 1C-23339 350 2C-23339 50350 3B-23339 351 2AW-23340 350 2C-23340 351 4AW-23341 56351 4AW-23341 350 1C-23342 350 2C-23342 12240 3C-23345 12350 3C-23345 350 3C-23345 26350 2C-23346 350 1C-23346 350 2C-23346 350 3C-23346 50350 3C-23346 351 4AW-23347 351 3AW-23348 56351 3AW-23348 350 1C-23349 350 2D-23349 350 3D-23349 56350 1C-23349 12240 1C-23350 12350 1C-23350 350 2D-23350 350 3D-23350 350…
  • Paneer (bulk)
    Codes: PLU Batch ID 45845 B1-23284-Paneer 45845 B2-23284-Paneer 45845 B1-23298-Paneer 45845 B2-23298-Paneer 45845 B1-23311-Paneer 45845 B2-23311-Paneer 45845 B1-23333-Paneer 45845 B2-23333-Paneer 45845 B1-23345-Paneer 45845 B2-23345-Paneer 45845 B1-23354-Paneer 45845 B2-23354-Paneer 45845 B1-243-Paneer 45845 B2-243-Paneer 45845 B1-2418-Paneer 45845 B2-2418-Paneer
  • Rizo Bros. Oaxaca 8 oz. UPC 7-27242-00334-6 Tio Francisco Oaxaca 12 oz. UPC 7-27242-12332-7 Tio Francisco Oaxaca 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00532-6 Food City Oaxaca 16 oz. Tio Francisco, San Carlos Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco Oaxaca (shred) Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Oaxaca (bulk)
    Codes: All dates through 05/02/2024 Oaxaca (bulk) PLU Batch ID 331 1AY-23307 331 1BY-23307 331 2AX-23307 331 2BX-23307 331 3AW-23307 331 3BW-23307 331 4AZ-23307 331 4BZ-23307 12331 3FZ-23310 331 3FZ-23310 331 1AY-23311 331 1BY-23311 331 2AX-23311 331 2BX-23311 331 3AW-23311 331 3BW-23311 331 4AZ-23311 331 4BZ-23311 56331 3EX-23311 56375 3DX-23311 331 3FW-23313 331 4FZ-23313 331 1CW-23314 331 2BZ-23314 331 3BY-23314 331 4BX-23314 331 4CX-23314 56331 2AW-23315 56331 4AY-23315 12331 2CY-23317 331 2CY-23317 331 3CX-23317 331 4BW-23317 331 1CW-23321 331 2BZ-23321 331 3BY-23321 331 4BX-23321 331…
  • Tio Francisco Crema Centroamericana 16 oz. UPC 7-27242-00440-4 Tio Francisco, Campesino Crema Centroamericana Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco Crema Latina 16 oz. UPC 7-27242-35445-5 Tio Francisco Crema Latina Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco Crema La Deliciosa Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco Crema La Suprema Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Campesino Crema Menonita Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco, Food City, Santa Maria 16 oz. UPC 7-27242-00408-4, 7-27242-22410-9, 7-27242-35403-5 Tio Francisco, Campesino Crema Mexicana Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Crema Mexicana Tio Francisco 32 oz. UPC 7-27242-32403-8 Tio Francisco Crema Nortena Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Crema Santa Isabel Mexicana Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Crema Santa Isabel Centroamericana Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Food City Queso Crema 16 oz. San Carlos Queso Crema Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Sour Cream Mexicana, Latina, Nortena, Centroamericana (bulk)
    Codes: All dates through 06/01/2024 PLU Batch ID 12401 B2-23282-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-23282-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B2-23282-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-23282-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23282-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23283-Sour Cream Latina 430 B1-23283-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-23289-Sour Cream Mexicana 13743 B1-23289-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-23289-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B2-23289-Sour Cream Mexicana 13797 B2-23289-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23289-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23291-Sour Cream Latina 406 B1-23291-Sour Cream Mexicana 480 B2-23291-Sour Cream Nortena 12401 B1-23296-Sour…
  • Rizo Bros Cotija (Grated) 8 oz. UPC 72724200043 7 oz. UPC 7-27242-14022-5 Tio Francisco, Casa Cardenas 9 oz. UPC 7-27242-00022-2 & 8-11371-27109-4 Rizo Bros Cotija 8 oz. UPC 7-27242-00043-7 Tio Francisco Cotija 14 oz. 7-27242-00517-3 Food City Cotija 16 oz. Tio Francisco Cotija (Grated) 20 oz. UPC 7-27242-00056-7 Tio Francisco, San Carlos Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco Cotija Enchilado 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00535-7 Food City, Casa Cardenas Cotija Enchilado 16 oz. Tio Francisco Cotija Enchilado Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco Cotija Rallado 12 oz. UPC 7-27242-00021-5 Tio Francisco Cotija Rallado Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Cotija (Bulk and grated bulk)
    Quantity: 344 cases
    Codes: All dates through 07/31/2024 Bulk Products: PLU Batch ID 006 3FX-23219 031 1EZ-23219 42019 1EZ-23219 56010 2EY-23219 006 3FY-23220 001 4FX-23221 008 4FX-23221 019 1EW-23221 034 4FX-23221 019 1DX-23222 019 3EZ-23222 019 4EY-23222 019 2FX-23223 004 4FZ-23226 011 1EX-23226 019 3FY-23226 019 4FZ-23226 031 3FY-23226 004 3FX-23227 004 4EW-23227 56010 1EZ-23227 56010 2EY-23227 031 4FX-23228 045 1EW-23228 12006 4FX-23228 42019 4FX-23228 004 1EZ-23229 019 1EZ-23229 019 2EY-23229 019 4FW-23229 031 1EZ-23229 031 4FW-23229 56010 3EX-23229 004 1EZ-23233 004 4FW-23233 011 3EX-23233 001 1EY-23234 006…
  • Tio Francisco Yogurt (Plain, Strawberry, Peach, Mango) Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes
    Codes: All dates through 04/17/2024 PLU Batch ID 773 B1-23319-Stirred Yogurt Mango 771 B1-23319-Stirred Yogurt Peach 770 B1-23319-Stirred Yogurt Strawberry 773 B1-23333-Stirred Yogurt Mango 771 B1-23333-Stirred Yogurt Peach 770 B1-23333-Stirred Yogurt Strawberry 773 B1-23354-Stirred Yogurt Mango 771 B1-23354-Stirred Yogurt Peach 770 B1-23354-Stirred Yogurt Strawberry 773 B1-23362-Stirred Yogurt Mango 771 B1-23362-Stirred Yogurt Peach 770 B1-23362-Stirred Yogurt Strawberry 773 B1-2411-Stirred Yogurt Mango 771 B1-2411-Stirred Yogurt Peach 446 B1-2411-Stirred Yogurt Plain 770 B1-2411-Stirred Yogurt…
  • Tio Francisco Requeson 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00390-6 Tio Francisco Requeson 15 oz. UPC 7-27242-00392-6 Tio Francisco Requeson Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes
    Codes: All dates through 04/02/2024
  • Tio Francisco Queso Para Freir 16 oz. Tio Francisco Queso Para Freir Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Freir (bulk)
    Codes: All dates through 04/17/2024 Freir (bulk) PLU Batch ID 101 1EW-23312 101 1DY-23313 101 2EW-23319 101 2EW-23320 101 3EW-23325 101 3EY-23333 101 4EW-23334 101 1EX-23345 101 2DY-23354 101 1EX-23362 101 2EX-24004 101 4EW-24018 101 1EW-24026
  • Cheddar Conventional (bulk)
    Codes: PLU Batch ID 40456 1DZ-23307 40456 2DY-23307 40456 3DX-23307 40456 4CW-23307 40456 4DW-23307 40455 3EZ-23314 40455 4EY-23314 40456 1BX-23315 40456 2BW-23315 40456 3AZ-23315 40456 4BY-23315 40456 1DZ-23322 40456 2DY-23322 40456 3DX-23322 40456 4CW-23322 40456 1DZ-23335 40456 2DY-23335 40456 3DX-23335 40456 4CW-23335 40455 1DX-23342 40455 2DW-23342 40455 3DZ-23342 40455 4CY-23342 40456 1EX-23342 40456 2EW-23342 40456 3EZ-23342 40456 4DY-23342 40456 1DW-23349 40456 1EZ-23349 40456 2EY-23349 40456 3EX-23349 40456 1DW-23353 40456 2DZ-23353 40456 3DY-23353 40456 4CX-23353 40455 1DZ-24017 40455…
  • Tio Francisco Queso Seco 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00548-8
    Codes: All dates through 07/31/2024
  • Tio Francisco, El Huache, La Ordena Fresco (Michoacano) Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Tio Francisco, San Carlos Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Rizo Bros. Queso 8 oz. UPC 7-27242-00159-5 Don Francisco 10 oz. UPC 7-27242-00178-6 Tio Francisco Queso Fresco 12 oz. UPC 7-27242-12552-9 Tio Francisco, Rio Grande Queso Fresco 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00552-4, 8-12324-03090-4, 8-12324-03091-1 & 8-12324-03089-8 Food City Queso Fresco 16 oz. Tio Francisco, Campesino, San Carlos, Santa Maria, Dos Ranchitos Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Fresco (bulk)
    Codes: All dates through 04/02/2024 Fresco (bulk) PLU Batch ID 150 1AZ-23336 150 1CY-23336 150 2AY-23336 150 2BY-23336 150 2CX-23336 150 2DX-23336 150 3AX-23336 150 3BX-23336 150 3CW-23336 150 3DW-23336 150 4BW-23336 150 4CZ-23336 150 4DZ-23336 172 2AY-23336 172 3AX-23336 12150 1AY-23338 13702 1BY-23338 13702 2BX-23338 13702 3BW-23338 13702 4AZ-23338 150 1CX-23338 150 1DX-23338 150 1EX-23338 150 2CW-23338 150 2DW-23338 150 2EW-23338 150 3DZ-23338 150 3EZ-23338 150 4BZ-23338 150 4CY-23338 150 4DY-23338 175 2DW-23338 175 3DZ-23338 23173 2DW-23338 31150 2CW-23338 12172 4AY-23340 13702 1CW-23340 13702…
  • Tio Francisco Blanco Suave 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-05355-6
    Codes: All dates through 03/23/2024

Where it was distributed

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.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Don Francisco Cheese recalled 14 products, including 365 Whole Foods Market Ricotta Part Skim 15 oz. UPC 9-94824-63052 365 Whole Foods Market Ricotta Whole Milk 15 oz. UPC 9-94824-96245….

Why was it recalled?

Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What does Class I mean?

FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was it sold or shipped?

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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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