Why it was recalled
The firm used the same label clear plastic bags with Nutrition Facts and Ingredients listed for all three type corn tortillas (Yellow, White, and Blue); the color Yellow # 2 was written in lieu of Yellow # 6 for the Blue corn tortilla; additional color ingredients (FD&C BLUE No. 1, FD&C YELLOW No. 2, FD&C RED N. 40, SODIUM BENZOATE) are included for the White and Yellow corn tortillas.
Product description
Tortilleria Provincia Refrigerate After Purchase Blue Corn Tortillas, Net Wt. 16 oz, 0 89780 10000 1 & 64 oz, 0 89780 10001 8, Tortilleria Provincia, 1200 B Clay St. Bowling Green, KY 42101 (270) 842-7733
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
04-04-15/ - 05/10/15; 04-29-15 05/3015; 05-02-15 06/1215
Where it was sold
Product was shipped to KY & OH
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2851-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 6, 2015
- FDA report date
- Jul 22, 2015
- Quantity
- 96/64 oz bags & 12/16 oz bags
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Tortilleria Provincia
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2851-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Bowling Green
- State
- KY
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71189
- Address
- 1200 Clay St Unit B
- Code information
- 04-04-15/ - 05/10/15; 04-29-15 05/3015; 05-02-15 06/1215
- Postal code
- 42101-2025
- Report date
- Jul 22, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2851-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Tortilleria Provincia
- Product quantity
- 96/64 oz bags & 12/16 oz bags
- Termination date
- Nov 19, 2015
- Reason for recall
- The firm used the same label clear plastic bags with Nutrition Facts and Ingredients listed for all three type corn tortillas (Yellow, White, and Blue); the color Yellow # 2 was written in lieu of Yellow # 6 for the Blue corn tortilla; additional color ingredients (FD&C BLUE No. 1, FD&C YELLOW No. 2, FD&C RED N. 40, SODIUM BENZOATE) are included for the White and Yellow corn tortillas.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Tortilleria Provincia Refrigerate After Purchase Blue Corn Tortillas, Net Wt. 16 oz, 0 89780 10000 1 & 64 oz, 0 89780 10001 8, Tortilleria Provincia, 1200 B Clay St. Bowling Green, KY 42101 (270) 842-7733
- Distribution pattern
- Product was shipped to KY & OH
- Recall initiation date
- May 6, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Jul 15, 2015