12%

Fewer recalls than
Deli & Prepared Foods peers

Don Francisco Cheese — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records

Emerging Brand · Deli & Prepared Foods

Data Notice: Recall frequency varies by category and firm size; data is comparative and may not indicate actual brand safety or quality. See Methodology.

As of July 16, 2026, Don Francisco Cheese has 14 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 11 Jan 2024. Don Francisco Cheese is categorized under Deli & Prepared Foods based on their predominant recall history.

14
Total FDA recalls
2.5
Years in FDA database
5.6
Recalls per year
917 days(2.5 yrs)
Since last recall
100.0%
Class I (life-threatening)
5.6 recalls/yr vs Deli & Prepared Foods avg 4.2/yrWell Above Average

Recall activity over time for Don Francisco Cheese

How serious are Don Francisco Cheese recalls?

FDA recall classifications by severity

Class I (Life-threatening)
100.0% (14 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
0.0% (0 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
0.0% (0 recalls)

Full FDA recall history for Don Francisco Cheese

All 14 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first

Date Product Reason Class & Status
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice 365 Whole Foods Market Ricotta Part Skim 15 oz. UPC 9-94824-63052 365 Whole Foods Market Ricotta Whole Milk 15 oz. UPC Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Monterey Jack Conventional (bulk) Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco Panela 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00550-0 Food City Panela 16 oz. Tio Francisco, San Carlos, Dos Ranchitos, La O Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Paneer (bulk) Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice 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 Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco Crema Centroamericana 16 oz. UPC 7-27242-00440-4 Tio Francisco, Campesino Crema Centroamericana Availabl Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Rizo Bros Cotija (Grated) 8 oz. UPC 72724200043 7 oz. UPC 7-27242-14022-5 Tio Francisco, Casa Cardenas 9 oz. UPC 7-272 Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco Yogurt (Plain, Strawberry, Peach, Mango) Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco Requeson 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00390-6 Tio Francisco Requeson 15 oz. UPC 7-27242-00392-6 Tio Francisco Req Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco Queso Para Freir 16 oz. Tio Francisco Queso Para Freir Available to consumers at retail deli counters in Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Cheddar Conventional (bulk) Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco Queso Seco 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-00548-8 Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco, El Huache, La Ordena Fresco (Michoacano) Available to consumers at retail deli counters in various sizes Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing
11 Jan 2024Official FDA Notice Tio Francisco Blanco Suave 14 oz. UPC 7-27242-05355-6 Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Class IOngoing

Where have Don Francisco Cheese recalls occurred?

States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions

Nationwide

Where does this recall data come from?

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