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FDA recalls · F-1046-2013

Tortilleria Provincia recall

  • FoodYellow Corn Tortillas in 5 lb clear flexible plastic bags with green and yellow printing. Tortilleria Provincia 1200 B Clay Street Bowling Green, KY 42101
  • ReasonDuring an FDA inspection at the firm, it was discovered that the firm uses, FD&C Yellow #5, in the manufacture of their tortillas. However, FD&C Yellow #5 is not listed in the ingredient statement.
  • ClassClass II: the food could cause temporary or treatable health problems
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2013-03-11
  • DatesFirm started it 2011-10-19. In FDA's enforcement report 2013-03-13.
  • Sold inThe product was only distributed in the state of Kentucky.
  • Amount60-70 cases ( 6 pkgs/case)
  • CodesManufacture dates from 09/19/2011 through 10/19/2011 and all expiration dates between 10/19/2011 and 11/19/2011.
  • FirmTortilleria Provincia, Bowling Green, KY · Voluntary: Firm initiated

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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1046-2013. Class meanings: FDA.