Class IITerminated in FDA datasetAug 7, 2012

"Sofrito a Mi Gusto***100% Natural (Natural Seasoning)***Keep Refrigerated***Elaborado y Envasado por Ernesto Tropical Foods, Inc. Guadalupe#62 Ponce, Puerto Rico 00731***"

Recalling firm: Ernesto Tropical Food, Inc

Why it was recalled

Undeclared allergens: FD&C Yellow #5

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The exact product

"Sofrito a Mi Gusto***100% Natural (Natural Seasoning)***Keep Refrigerated***Elaborado y Envasado por Ernesto Tropical Foods, Inc. Guadalupe#62 Ponce, Puerto Rico 00731***"

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Original FDA code information

5763, 5774, 5794, 5799, 5800, 5809, 5815, 5816, 5823, 5825, 5830, 5837, 5844, 6846, 6847, 5861, 5865, 5879, 5878, 5884, 5887, 5889, 5896, 5906, 5913, 5917, 5924, 5926, 5927, 5938, 5941, 5947, 5951, 5953, 3962, 3964, 3967, 3971, 5689, 5694, 5704, 5705, 5709

Recall details

Recall number
F-0142-2013
Event ID
62831
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Aug 7, 2012
Reported
Oct 24, 2012
Classified
Oct 17, 2012
Terminated
Jun 13, 2014
Quantity
576 units
Location
Ponce, PR, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

Puerto Rico only (distributors and retailers in the local area)

FDA source record · F-0142-2013

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