Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1697-2012
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
TORTUGAS (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4.0oz
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- UPC: 9564000053; and item #002 All products distributed on 5/15/2012.
- Quantity
- 10 products (Canada distribution only)
Why it was recalled
The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared milk (liquid milk added), FD&C yellow #6, and wheat (flour).
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Mexicantown Wholesale
- Notification channel
- Telephone
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 8100 Radcliffe St, N/A, Detroit, Michigan 48210-1814
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- CANADA ONLY
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2012-05-21
- FDA classified
- 2012-07-02
- Posted by FDA
- 2012-07-11
- Terminated
- 2012-11-19
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1697-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.