FDA recalls · F-1679-2014
Tortillas Mexico Mexico, Incorporated recall
- FoodCORN TORTILLAS: 18 CT YELLOW/WHITE 18 OZ USPC Code 1569603333, 36 COUNT YELLOW/WHITE 36 OZ USPC Code 1569603335/4, 75 COUNT WHITE CORN 5 LB,USPC Code 1569603331, 100 COUNT WHITE CORN 100 OZ USPC Code 1569603336, 36 COUNT MINI 24 OZ USPC Code 1569603332, 36 COUNT TAQUITO 23 OZ UPC Code 1569603345, 100 COUNT TAQUITO 4 LB UPC Code 1569603346. Packaged in clear poly plastic bags.
- ReasonTortillas Mexico is recalling all tortillas with the Expiration Dates from December 20 to February 27, 2014 because a meatal staple was found by a consumer in a baked tortilla. Investigation by the Colorado Health Department found the firm's metal detector was not functioning.
- ClassClass II: the food could cause temporary or treatable health problems
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2014-07-11
- DatesFirm started it 2014-02-10. In FDA's enforcement report 2014-03-26.
- Sold inRegional; to various grocery stores in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and Kansas. For foreign, military/govt/VA consignees.
- Amount249,158
- CodesExpiration Dates from December 20 to February 27, 2014
- FirmTortillas Mexico Mexico, Incorporated, Denver, CO · 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-1679-2014. Class meanings: FDA.