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FDA-PR2026-06-09PATHOGEN

Clover Hill Dairy soft ricotta and requeson cheese recalled for Listeria contamination risk

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Clover Hill Dairy ricotta cheese recalled for Listeria risk

Clover Hill Dairy is recalling all soft ricotta and requeson cheese produced between May 4 and May 30, 2026, because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Eight cases of Listeria infection have been linked to the recalled cheese. Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in young children, pregnant women, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.

  • Check if you have Clover Hill Dairy soft ricotta or requeson cheese purchased between May 4–30, 2026 in NC, NY, VA, MD, NJ, or Washington, DC.
  • Look for plant number 24-128 on the label of clamshell containers (10, 12, or 14 oz).
  • If bulk cheese was repackaged, check for brand names KESSO, QUESOS LA RICURA, IZALCO, DE MI PUEBLO, or RIO LINDO.
  • Return recalled cheese in its original packaging to the store where you bought it for a full refund.
  • Call 240-528-8850 extension 327 with questions.

Product photos

Photograph of white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 5 gallon
Photograph of white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 5 gallon
Photograph label on white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 5 gallon
Photograph label on white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 5 gallon
Photograph of label on white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 2 gallon
Photograph of label on white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 2 gallon
Photograph of white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 2 gallon
Photograph of white bucket of Soft Ricotta Cheese, 2 gallon
Photograph of Clover Hill Dairy Soft Ricotta with Jalepeno’s (Requeson Con Chile) in clam shell, 2.5 lbs
Photograph of Clover Hill Dairy Soft Ricotta with Jalepeno’s (Requeson Con Chile) in clam shell, 2.5 lbs
Photograph of Clover Hill Dairy Soft Ricotta with Jalepeno’s (Requeson Con Chile) in clam shell, 1.0 lbs
Photograph of Clover Hill Dairy Soft Ricotta with Jalepeno’s (Requeson Con Chile) in clam shell, 1.0 lbs
Photograph of Clover Hill Dairy Soft Ricotta in clam shell, 2.5 lbs
Photograph of Clover Hill Dairy Soft Ricotta in clam shell, 2.5 lbs
Hazard

June 5, 2026 - Clover Hill Dairy of Mechanicsville, Maryland is voluntarily recalling all Soft Ricotta/Requeson Cheese because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly p

Official notice

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/clover-hill-dairy-recalls-soft-ricottarequeson-cheese-due-possible-health-risk

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