Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- December 12, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Prima Vera Nueva
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 2 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Prima Vera Nueva
- Product type
- Tamales
- Model numbers
- UPC: 748732000317
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- CA, NV
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
December 12, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
February 4, 2026
RecallRadar source check
February 11, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Potential contamination with biological hazards (Listeria monocytogenes).
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Prima Vera Nueva, Inc. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
Mushroom, Spinach & Salsa Tamales are a vegetarian meal option enjoyed for their flavor and convenience. They are typically microwaved or steamed for quick preparation.
Why This Is Dangerous
The presence of Listeria monocytogenes poses a serious health risk, particularly to vulnerable populations. Consuming contaminated food can lead to severe illness and complications.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers are urged to check their freezers and discard the affected product. This may cause inconvenience but is necessary for health safety.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the UPC code on the tamale packaging.
- Look for the recall notice on the FDA website.
- Verify the distribution dates and compare them with your purchase.
Where to find product info
The UPC code is usually located on the back or bottom of the packaging.
What timeline to expect
Refund processing typically takes 4-6 weeks after submission.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with customer service via phone.
- Document all correspondence and attempts to reach out.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check for product recalls before purchasing food items.
- Look for third-party food safety certifications.
- Be cautious of purchasing from unfamiliar brands.
Documentation advice
Keep all receipts, correspondence with the manufacturer, and any photos of the product for your records.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Mushroom, Spinach & Salsa Tamales, sold in packages of four tamales each, totaling 24oz. The UPC code is 748732000317. These tamales were distributed in California and Nevada.
Key Facts
- Recalled product: Mushroom, Spinach & Salsa Tamales
- Recall date: December 12, 2025
- Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
- No reported illnesses or injuries
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