Food Recall Check
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 21, 2012 (14 years ago)

Empanadas De Pina recall

Recalled by Mexicantown Wholesale · Detroit, MI, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared yellow #6 and yellow #5.

For someone with a food allergy the label is the only protection. An undeclared allergen can trigger a severe reaction even in a trace amount, which is why most of these recalls are Class I. All undeclared allergens recalls.

What was recalled

EMPANADAS DE PINA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY MAX PRODUCTS LEAMINTON 519-325-1176 MANUFACTURED BY MEXICANTOWN WHOLESALE DETROIT MI 48210 3.4oz

Quantity: 100 products (Canada distribution only)

Food: Bread & bakery

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

UPC: 9564000009 All products distributed on 5/11/2012.

Where it was sold

FDA's distribution note: CANADA ONLY

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Mexicantown Wholesale
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
In FDA report of
Jul 11, 2012
Terminated
Nov 19, 2012
FDA recall number
F-1705-2012 · event 62336
Official record
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Also recalled with it (17 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated Undeclared soy

Muffins with Pecans

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared soy (soy bean oil and soy flour).

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1691-2012
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Undeclared allergen

Polvorones Fresa Y Pina

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared yellow #5, yellow #6 and red #40.

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1692-2012
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Undeclared allergen

Conchas

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared yellow #6.

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1693-2012
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Undeclared allergen

Cuernos

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared yellow #6.

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1694-2012
Class III · Low risk Terminated Undeclared allergen

Tacos De Manzana

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared SULFITES.

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1695-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Undeclared milk, soy, wheat

Muffins Chocochips

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared milk (nonfat milk), Soy (soybean oil and soy flour), FD&C yellow #6, and wheat (flour).

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1698-2012
Class I · High risk Terminated Undeclared milk, soy, wheat

Muffins Plain

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared milk (nonfat milk), soy (soybean oil and soy flour), and wheat (flour).

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1699-2012
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Undeclared allergen

Tortugas

Reason The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared YELLOW #6.

Mexicantown Wholesale F-1700-2012

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Other recalls by Mexicantown Wholesale

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Tacos De Manzana Qty

Reason The firm voluntarily recalled a total of 11 products: this product was recalled due to undeclared sulfites.

Mexicantown Wholesale MI F-1667-2012
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Tacos De Pina Qty

Reason The firm voluntarily recalled a total of 11 products: this product was recalled due to undeclared FD&C yellow #5.

Mexicantown Wholesale MI F-1666-2012
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Empanada Pina Qty

Reason The firm voluntarily recalled a total of 11 products: this product was recalled due to undeclared FD&C yellow #6.

Mexicantown Wholesale MI F-1665-2012
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Tortugas Qty

Reason The firm voluntarily recalled a total of 11 products: this product was recalled due to undeclared FD&C yellow #6.

Mexicantown Wholesale MI F-1664-2012