Clover Hill Dairy Soft Cuajada in Brine Recall

Source: FDA · MD, VA, NY

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Clover Hill Dairy, LLC is recalling Soft Cuajada in Brine due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The Class I recall affects 44 lbs of product distributed in MD, VA, and NY.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by FDA on August 18, 2026 and geographically references MD, VA, NY. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Clover Hill Dairy, LLC initiated a voluntary recall of its Soft Cuajada in Brine after the product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which Products Are Affected

Clover Hill Dairy LLP, Soft Cuajada in Brine, sold in five (5) gallon and two (2) gallon buckets. Product quantity: 44 lbs (both 2 and 5-gallon buckets). Code info: AA051526. Distributed in MD, VA, NY. Recall number: H-1201-2026. Recall initiation date: 20260601.

What You Should Do

Consumers should not eat the recalled product. Keep refrigerated and check for the code AA051526. Contact the recalling firm for further guidance on returns.

Why This Matters

This is a Class I recall involving potential Listeria contamination in food products distributed across multiple states.

Source

FDA recall H-1201-2026 (event ID 99211), report date 20260812.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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What is this FDA recall about?
Clover Hill Dairy, LLC is recalling Soft Cuajada in Brine due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The Class I recall affects 44 lbs of product distributed in MD, VA, and NY.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects MD, VA, NY. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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