The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1355-2017·Announced 2017-02-01

Tortillas Tita Recalls Corn Tortillas and Enchiladas for Undeclared Wheat

Tortillas Tita is voluntarily recalling specific lots of corn tortillas and enchiladas produced in late 2016 due to undeclared wheat.

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 on a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Tortillas Tita, LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of all lots of their Corn Tortillas and Tortilla Enchilada produced between September 2016 and December 7, 2016. The recall is being conducted because the products contain undeclared wheat, a major food allergen.

The affected products are 16-ounce packages containing 16 units per case, packed in plastic bags. The recall covers 25 boxes of product. Distribution was limited to the domestic markets of Michigan and Ohio.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific production dates and UPC code 0865168000039. Individuals with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should avoid consuming the recalled items. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Tortilla Enchilada, 16 Oz. /16 units per case, packed in plastic bags
Affected units
25

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 (4)

  • UPC: 0865168000039
  • 16 Oz. /16 units per case
  • All lots produced between September 2016 and December 7
  • 2016.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Tortillas Tita, LLC 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.

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