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Owned by La Hispamex Food Products, Inc · 5 products in USDA FoodData Central · as of Oct 29, 2026 · Report an error · Change log

CSWH grade A (92)

Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 92.

Grade by indicator
IndicatorGradeWhat we found
Recalls (40%)B (80)1 Class II (4 points) · 1 event For current recalls see FDA and USDA.
Ingredients (40%)A (100)Tier A: 0 of 5 products · A (100) (25%)
Tier B: 0 of 5 products · A (100) (15%)
FDA warning letters (20%)A (100)None found to the owner Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026.

Shown, not graded: recall reasons (1 other reasons) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.

Recalls, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026

  1. Class II, Feb 2, 2023 · Other reasons · FDA event 91623

    • El Tapatio Queso Fresco, Mexican Style Crumbling Cheese. Item 5204. UPC 0 83846-10158 2. Net Wt. 10 oz. (283g). Keep Refrigerated. Manufacture for: La Hispamex Food Products, Inc., Cicero, IL 60804.

      Reason (FDA's words)
      Product does not contain an ingredient statement.
      Code information
      Lot #: 010323, 011723, 013023, 013123, 110822, 110922, 112222, 123022. Use By Date: 4/3/2023, 4/17/2023, 4/30/2023, 5/1/2023, 2/8/2023, 2/9/2023, 2/22/2023, 3/30/2023.
      Recalling firm
      W & W Dairy, LLC
      Dates
      Recall started Feb 2, 2023; classified Feb 14, 2023
      Status
      Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
      How we matched it
      matched by UPC 83846101582 (upc)

      FDA record F-0351-2023: openFDA · Report an error

Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.

Ingredients on our watch list

None of the 5 products with an ingredient statement contains a watched ingredient.

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FDA warning letters to La Hispamex Food Products, Inc, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026

None found from FDA food offices.

FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.

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