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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

Prima Vera Nueva Tamales

Tamales may be contaminated with Listeria, which can cause serious infections.

Recall ended Jun 24, 2026. Still check yours.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice

What happened

Prima Vera Nueva, Inc. of Sonoma, California recalled multiple tamale products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall, which began on December 12, 2025, and was announced on January 5, 2026, affects products sold in California and Nevada.

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What to do

If a code on your package is listed below:

  1. Consumer Guidance Consumers who have tamales with date codes 10/22 (year 2024) - 10/22 (year 2025) should not consume the product and should discard it.
  2. For questions, contact:Araceli Santoyo — primaveranueva@aol.com707 939 9350, Monday through Friday 9am to 3pm pacific.

Is yours affected?

Compare the details below with your product and check the FDA notice to confirm whether it is affected.

A UPC is the number printed under a barcode.

  1. Product details

    Black Bean Bonanza Tamales with Black Beans and Jack Cheese Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Black Beans, Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Salsa (Tomatoes, Onions, Chiles, Garlic & Cilantro), Butter, Non-GMO Corn, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate)

    UPC
    • 748732000218

  2. Product details

    Mushroom, Spinach & Salsa Tamales with 2 Cheeses Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Mushrooms, Spinach, Onions, Jalapenos, Jack and White Cheddar Cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt and enzymes), Butter, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate)

    UPC
    • 748732000249

  3. Product details

    BBQ Chipotle Bean & White Cheddar Tamales Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Beans, Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt and Enzymes), Salsa (Tomatoes, Onions, Chiles, Garlic & Cilantro), Butter, Non-GMO Corn, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate)

    UPC
    • 748732000256

  4. Product details

    Roasted Green Chile & Jack Cheese Tamales Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Roasted Green Chiles, Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Non-GMO Corn, Butter, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate), Water, Citric Acid

    UPC
    • 748732000034

  5. Product details

    Butternut Squash Tamales with Roasted Green Chiles, NO DAIRY Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Organic Butternut Squash, Roasted Green Chiles, Non-GMO Corn, Non-hydrogenated Vegetable Shortening, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate)

    UPC
    • 748732000300

  6. Product details

    Roasted Pumpkin & White Cheddar Tamales Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Pumpkin, Green Chile, Sharp Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt and Enzymes), Butter, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate). Contains Milk

    UPC
    • 748732000263

  7. Mushroom, Spinach & Salsa Tamales No Dairy Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Mushrooms, Spinach, Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapenos, Non-hydrogenated Vegetable Shortning, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder

    UPC
    • 748732000317

  8. Product details

    Black Bean Bonanza Tamales with Black Beans NO DAIRY Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Black Beans, Salsa (Tomatoes, Onions, Chiles, Garlic & Cilantro), Non-GMO Corn, Non-hydrogenated Vegetable Shortening, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate)

    UPC
    • 748732000287

  9. Product details

    Roasted Green Chile Tamales NO DAIRY Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Roasted Green Chiles, Non-GMO Corn, Non-hydrogenated Vegetable Shortening, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate), Water, Citric Acid

    UPC
    • 748732000270

  10. Product details

    Butternut Squash Tamales With Roasted Green Chiles, Corn & Jack Cheese Ingredients: Organic Corn Flour Masa, Organic Butternut Squash, Organic Roasted Green Chiles, Non-GMO Corn, Organic Jalapeno Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt and Enzymes), Organic Butter, Salt, Spices, Baking Powder (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch and Monocalcium Phosphate)

    UPC
    • 748732000232

Recall details

Company began the recall
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U.S. Distribution: California, Nevada

Company
Prima Vera Nueva, Inc.Sonoma, California
Hazard
Listeria
Risk

Moderate risk

Eating it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98152
Recall numbers
H-0423-2026 to H-0432-2026

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Announced by the company

  3. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Listed on Recall Canary

  6. Recall ended

  7. Archived

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 24, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)