Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese Recall: Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

🇺🇸 United States

1. January 11, 2024 - Recall initiated
2. February 7, 2024 - Reported by source

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-0918-2024

Event ID

93814

Status

Ongoing

Classification

Class I

Company

Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese

Product description

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)

Quantity

Reason

Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Recall initiation date

January 11, 2024

Report date

February 7, 2024

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

Not terminated as of this source record

Distribution pattern

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.

UPC, lot, and code information

UPC 7-27242-00440-4; 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 Cream Mexicana 13743 B1-23296-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B2-23296-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23296-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23298-Sour Cream Latina 430 B1-23298-Sour Cream Latina 407 B2-23303-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-23303-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B1-23303-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23305-Sour Cream Latina 407 B2-23310-Sour Cream Latina 430 B2-23310-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B2-23310-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-23310-Sour Cream Mexicana 13797 B2-23310-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-23310-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23310-Sour Cream Mexicana 480 B1-23313-Sour Cream Nortena 407 B1-23317-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B2-23317-Sour Cream Mexicana 13743 B2-23317-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-23317-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23317-Sour Cream Mexicana 12401 B2-23324-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-23324-Sour Cream Mexicana 13797 B2-23324-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23324-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23331-Sour Cream Latina 430 B1-23331-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B2-23331-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-23331-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23331-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23333-Sour Cream Latina 480 B1-23334-Sour Cream Nortena 12401 B2-23338-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-23338-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-23338-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23338-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23341-Sour Cream Latina 406 B1-23341-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23345-Sour Cream Latina 430 B1-23345-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-23345-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B1-23345-Sour Cream Mexicana 13797 B1-23345-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23345-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23347-Sour Cream Latina 480 B1-23349-Sour Cream Nortena 407 B1-23352-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-23352-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B1-23352-Sour Cream Mexicana 13797 B1-23352-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23352-Sour Cream Mexicana 12401 B1-23360-Sour Cream Mexicana 13743 B1-23360-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B1-23360-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B1-23360-Sour Cream Mexicana 13797 B1-23360-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-23360-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-23360-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-23363-Sour Cream Latina 407 B2-242-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-242-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B1-242-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B1-242-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-242-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-248-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-249-Sour Cream Latina 430 B1-249-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-249-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B1-249-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-2415-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-2415-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-2415-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-2415-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-2417-Sour Cream Latina 480 B1-2418-Sour Cream Nortena 407 B1-2422-Sour Cream Latina 430 B1-2422-Sour Cream Latina 407 B1-2423-Sour Cream Latina 12401 B1-2423-Sour Cream Mexicana 13743 B1-2423-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B1-2423-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B1-2423-Sour Cream Mexicana 13797 B1-2423-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-2425-Sour Cream Mexicana 12401 B2-2429-Sour Cream Mexicana 13795 B2-2429-Sour Cream Mexicana 13796 B2-2429-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B1-2429-Sour Cream Mexicana 406 B2-2429-Sour Cream Mexicana 407 B1-2431-Sour Cream Latina 419 B1-23291-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-23298-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B2-23303-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-23331-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-23341-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-23352-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-23363-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-249-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-2417-Sour Cream Centroamericana 419 B1-2422-Sour Cream Centroamericana 13797 B1-24002-Sour Cream Mexicana

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 93814 with 10 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese

Other recalls from Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. dba Don Francisco Cheese

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Distributed No data published

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map

State	Distributed
Arkansas	1
Arizona	1
California	1
Colorado	1
Florida	1
Georgia	1
Iowa	1
Illinois	1
Kansas	1
Maryland	1
North Carolina	1
New Jersey	1
Nevada	1
New York	1
Oregon	1
Rhode Island	1
Texas	1
Utah	1
Virginia	1
Washington	1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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