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"***Que sos VACA NEGRA***CAP AEZ***Libre DE Lactose y Hormona R-BST***Quesos Vaca Negra, Carr 492 km 0.1, Hatillo, PR***" Quesos Vaca Negra, Inc. · reported 2013-09-04
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Positive test results for Generic E. coli
- Classification
- Class III
- Recall initiated
- 2013-08-05
- Reported by the agency
- 2013-09-04
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2014-01-03
- Recalling firm
- Quesos Vaca Negra, Inc.
Hatillo, PR
United StatesThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- Puerto Rico only.
- States we parsed from that text
- PR
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
- Food category
- Dairyderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-1855.2013
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