The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1667-2012·Announced 2012-07-04

Mexicantown Wholesale Recalls Tacos De Manzana Due to Undeclared Sulfites

Mexicantown Wholesale is voluntarily recalling 120 units of Tacos De Manzana in Michigan due to undeclared sulfites.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves undeclared sulfites, which is a labeling error that poses a risk to sensitive individuals but is generally considered a moderate hazard without reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Mexicantown Wholesale is voluntarily recalling 120 units of Tacos De Manzana. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared sulfites.

The affected products were distributed only in Michigan. The source text does not specify a lot number, but identifies the product by UPC 0 95640 00143 and item number 120510, with a delivery date of May 8, 2012.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific UPC and item number listed above. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
TACOS DE MANZANA QTY: 120 MEXICANTOWN BAKERY 313-894-2000
Affected units
120

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 (2)

  • No Lot number
  • UPC: 0 95640 00143 and item number 120510 Delivery date 5/8/12

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Mexicantown Wholesale 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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