diff --git a/packages/backend/src/constants/itemCategories.json b/packages/backend/src/constants/itemCategories.json
index bc0d77334..7f2876b6a 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/constants/itemCategories.json
+++ b/packages/backend/src/constants/itemCategories.json
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@
   "pumpkin": "produce",
   "pumpkin puree": "grocery",
   "pumpkin seed": "grocery",
+  "*queso fresco": "dairy",
   "racks lamb": "meat",
   "radicchio": "produce",
   "radish": "produce",