The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0975-2013·Announced 2013-02-20

Suadel Recalls Yellow Dough Shells for Undeclared Allergens and Dye

Suadel Food Products is recalling Estrella yellow dough shells in Puerto Rico due to undeclared Yellow #6 and soy.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling (soy) and an undeclared dye (Yellow #6), which meets the rubric criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Suadel Food Products, Inc. is recalling approximately 99,984 units of Estrella Food Products, Inc. Plantillas Para Pastelillos, tacos, Empanadillas, etc. (Yellow dough shells). The product is available in 12-unit and 20-unit packages and was distributed exclusively in Puerto Rico.

The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared Yellow #6 and soy. These ingredients are not listed on the product label, which poses a risk to consumers with allergies or sensitivities to these substances.

Consumers who have purchased these dough shells should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
"Estrella Food Products, Inc***Plantillas Para Pastelillos, tacos, Empanadillas, etc. (Yellow dough shells)***12 units, and 20 units***Manufactured by: Estrella Food Products, Inc., Minillas Industrial Park,Bayamon, PR 00959-1906***".
Affected units
99,984

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

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Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Suadel Food Products, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 6 products in this recall →