Where did we find Hill Country Fare Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese listed in public databases?

We found Hill Country Fare Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese listed in 1 of the public product catalogues we check: Open Food Facts. The EAN 0041220250424 matches the GS1 mod-10 checksum format. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What did our recall registry scan return for Hill Country Fare Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese?

Our recall registry scan returned 0 matches for Hill Country Fare Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese across CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, and NHTSA. Our scan of regulated-substance lists (ECHA SVHC, REACH Annex XVII, RoHS, Stockholm POPs, CLP Annex VI) returned 15 name match(es) against the label text. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What country does the GS1 prefix on EAN 0041220250424 indicate?

The GS1 prefix 004 on EAN 0041220250424 indicates the issuing office in United States / Canada. This is where the brand owner registered the EAN with GS1; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list (https://www.gs1.org/standards/id-keys/company-prefix). We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What recall notices did we find matching Hill Country Fare Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese?

Our scan of public recall registries (CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA) returned 0 matching records for Hill Country Fare Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese. Coverage gaps exist outside these registries. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

What ingredient information did we find about Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese?

Ingredient text is indexed for Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese; see the ingredients section on this page for the full list. Our scan of regulated-substance lists returned 15 name match(es) against the label text. Name matches indicate possible presence based on label text only; they do not confirm actual batch composition. We do not verify or guarantee these findings — contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator for definitive verification.

Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese (0041220250424) — Product Wiki

Identity

Name: Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese
Barcode (EAN/GTIN): 0041220250424
Brand / Manufacturer: Hill Country Fare
Category: Cheese
Country of Origin: United States
GS1 Prefix: United States / Canada (GS1 prefix 004)

Description

Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese is a Hill Country Fare product sold in a 32 oz pack. Declared allergens are milk. Ingredients are declared as CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL], ANNATTO [COLOR]), OAXACA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), ASADERO CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), QUESO QUESADILLA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), ANTICAKING BLEND (POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, NATAMYCIN [MOLD INHIBITOR]). Energy comes to 357 kcal (1490 kJ) per 100 g. The same 100 g holds 28.6 g of fat, 17.9 g of it saturated, 3.57 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of sugars, 21.4 g of protein, 0 g of fibre and 1.61 g of salt. Labelling claims on file include no gluten. It carries a Nutri-Score of D and NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed food and drink product). It is recorded as originating in the United States. It sits in the cheese category.

Regulated substances (3)

annatto (Food additive (E-number))
natamycin (Food additive (E-number))
Milk (incl. lactose) (Allergen)

Allergen flags (1)

milk (contains)

Ingredients

CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL], ANNATTO [COLOR]), OAXACA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), ASADERO CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), QUESO QUESADILLA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), ANTICAKING BLEND (POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, NATAMYCIN [MOLD INHIBITOR])

Nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Field	Per 100 g
Energy	1490 kJ / 357 kcal
Fat	28.6 g
Saturated fat	17.9 g
Carbohydrates	3.57 g
of which sugars	0 g
Fibre	0 g
Protein	21.4 g
Salt	1.61 g
Sodium	0.64 g

Data: Open Food Facts community, openfoodfacts.org (CC BY-SA 3.0). Values are typical per-100g manufacturer declarations and may vary by batch. Informational only — not dietary advice.

Food additive (E-number) (2)

annatto CAS 1393-63-1
natamycin CAS 7681-93-8

Source: EU Regulation 1333/2008

Allergen (2)

Cereals containing gluten
Milk (incl. lactose)

Source: EU Regulation 1169/2011 Annex II

EU Cosmetic Ingredient (CosIng) (5)

NATAMYCIN CAS 7681-93-8
ORYZA SATIVA STARCH CAS 9005-25-8
TAPIOCA STARCH CAS 9005-25-8
TRITICUM VULGARE STARCH CAS 9005-25-8
ZEA MAYS STARCH CAS 9005-25-8

Source: EU CosIng Ingredient & Fragrance Inventory

EU Pesticide Active Substance (1)

Natamycin CAS 7681-93-8

Source: EU Commission DG SANTE Pesticides DB

FDA Added to Food (US) (4)

NATAMYCIN CAS 7681-93-8
STARCH, UNMODIFIED CAS 9005-25-8
POTATO STARCH CAS 977000-07-9
TAPIOCA STARCH CAS 977002-81-5

Source: U.S. FDA Substances Added to Food

FDA SCOGS (Select Committee on GRAS Substances) (2)

Tapioca Starch CAS 977002-81-5
Potato starch CAS 977000-07-9

Source: U.S. FDA SCOGS Database

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (US) (1)

Starch CAS 9005-25-8

Source: U.S. CDC NIOSH

ECHA Biocides Register (EU) (1)

Cheese

Source: ECHA — Biocidal Products Regulation

What we found about this product

A factual report of what public registries and product databases returned for this EAN. We do not authenticate products or issue safety verdicts — we only report what we found.

Identifier checks

📋 EAN format: the GTIN-13 mod-10 checksum is consistent with the GS1 standard (format check only; does not authenticate the physical product)
📋 GS1 prefix 004 indicates the issuing office in United States / Canada (this is the country where the brand owner registered the EAN; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list)
📋 Brand entries found: no entry for Hill Country Fare in the Wikidata brand registry (our coverage of Wikidata is partial; absence is not a finding either way)
📋 Listed in 1 of the public product catalogue we check: Open Food Facts (catalogue presence only; the listing itself does not authenticate the product)

Registry scans

📋 Recall registry scan returned 0 matches (sources scanned: CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA. Coverage gaps exist; we cannot speak to records outside these registries)
📋 Substance database scan returned 15 name matches with H-codes / regulated-substance entries (see substances section. This is a name match against label/ingredient text only; it does not confirm batch presence)
📋 Banned-ingredient scan (EU Cosmetic Annex II) returned 0 matches (source: EU Reg. 1223/2009. Scanned against available label text only)
📋 Certifications listed in our databases: none found (registries scanned: EU Ecolabel, US ENERGY STAR, US EPA Safer Choice. Many legitimate products are not enrolled in these schemes)
📋 Medical device registry: not listed in US FDA GUDID or EU EUDAMED (most consumer products are not medical devices and would not be expected to appear)

Sources scanned: GS1 country prefix · Wikidata brand registry · Open Beauty / Food Facts · USDA FDC Branded Foods · Nudger GTIN dataset · EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · US CPSC · US FDA recalls · Health Canada Recalls · NHTSA recalls · ECHA SVHC · REACH Annex XVII · EU RoHS · Stockholm POPs · CLP Annex VI · EU Cosmetic Annex II · EU Ecolabel · US ENERGY STAR · US EPA Safer Choice · US FDA GUDID · EU EUDAMED.
Last refreshed: 2026-10-07.

About this section. We aggregated what we found across 24 public registries and product databases as of 2026-10-07. This is not an authentication, certification, or safety endorsement. Coverage gaps in our source data exist. For definitive verification, please contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator directly.

🥗 Dietary attributes

We found these dietary attribute tags (community-contributed labels — verify on packaging):

Gluten-free (wheat-free)

Declared allergens (per OFF community tagging): milk

Source: OpenFoodFacts product page — community-tagged dietary labels (data: ODbL, text: CC-BY-SA). These tags are crowdsourced and may be incomplete or out of date; always verify on the actual packaging.

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Disclaimer. Substance and ingredient information is matched against public government registries (cited above) and may be incomplete or imprecise for a specific batch. This page is informational only and does not constitute medical, legal, or safety advice. For health concerns consult a qualified specialist. For confirmed product safety status refer to the manufacturer and the linked regulatory source.

Provenance

Last updated: 2026-05-19T17:40:24.306702+00:00. See About for the full source list.

Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese

Identity

Description

Regulated substances (3)

Allergen flags (1)

Ingredients

Nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Food additive (E-number) (2)

Allergen (2)

EU Cosmetic Ingredient (CosIng) (5)

EU Pesticide Active Substance (1)

FDA Added to Food (US) (4)

FDA SCOGS (Select Committee on GRAS Substances) (2)

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (US) (1)

ECHA Biocides Register (EU) (1)

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Natural Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese

Identity

Description

Regulated substances (3)

Allergen flags (1)

Ingredients

Nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Food additive (E-number) (2)

Allergen (2)

EU Cosmetic Ingredient (CosIng) (5)

EU Pesticide Active Substance (1)

FDA Added to Food (US) (4)

FDA SCOGS (Select Committee on GRAS Substances) (2)

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (US) (1)

ECHA Biocides Register (EU) (1)

🔍 What we found about this product

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