WASHINGTON – Don Novo & Son of Miami, Fla., recalled approximately 9,330 lbs of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat products that might be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection (FSIS).

FSIS was notified that a sample collected by a state public health partner tested positive for the presence of L. monocytogenes.

The RTE meat products were produced on Dec. 21, 2023. The following products are subject to recall: 

  • 1-lb shrink-wrapped packages containing “Don Novo CHORIZO FULLY COOKED” with the expiration date of 3/30/2024 printed on the package.
  • 1-lb shrink-wrapped packages containing “Don Novo COSTILLAS AHUMADAS SMOKED PORK RIBS” with the expiration date of 3/30/2024 printed on the package.
  • 12-lb shrink-wrapped packages containing “Don Novo JAMON DULCE SWEET COOKED HAM AND WATER PRODUCTS” with the expiration date of 3/30/2024 printed on the package.
  • 5.4-lb to 5.5-lb shrink-wrapped packages containing “Don Novo MORTADELLA CUBANA CUBAN BRAND MORTADELA” with the expiration date of 3/30/2024 printed on the package.
  • 1.5-lb shrink-wrapped packages containing “Don Novo LOMO AHUMADO SMOKED PORK LOIN” with the expiration date of 3/30/2024 printed on the package.

The products subject to recall bear the establishment number “EST. 34257” inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in Florida.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to the consumption of these products.