CLASS I Food recall · Reported 14 Feb 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mallorca Queso recalled by Productos Pacheco
Productos Pacheco is recalling Mallorca Queso. The recall was initiated on 2 Jan 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0762-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78924
- Recalling firm
- Productos Pacheco, Bayamon, PR
- Brand
- Mallorca Queso
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 2 Jan 2018
- FDA classified
- 6 Feb 2018
- Reported
- 14 Feb 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Cheese
Timeline
| 2 Jan 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Feb 2018 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 14 Feb 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Undeclared allergens: soy
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Mallorca Queso NET WT 4OZ
Where it was distributed
P.R. consignees only.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared allergens: soy
Which lots are affected?
TBD
Where was it sold?
P.R. consignees only.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
11 other products · FDA event 78924This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Pound Cake recalled by Productos Pacheco.
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