Martinez Imports Recalls Los Mart Chicharrin Lagrima for Undeclared Yellow #6
Martinez Imports is recalling 14 cases of Los Mart Chicharrin Lagrima found in New York because testing revealed the presence of undeclared Yellow #6.
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 a minor labeling error (undeclared color additive) with no reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.
Plain-English summary
Martinez Imports, LLC is recalling 14 cases of Los Mart Chicharrin Lagrima (Palmex Rotini), 1 lb. The product was packaged and distributed by Martinez Imports, located at 1 Market St., Bldg #6, Passaic, NJ 07055. The recall was initiated after the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (NYSDAM) sampled the product and analysis revealed it contained undeclared Yellow #6.
The affected product was distributed in New York. The source text does not specify specific store names or additional distribution locations beyond the state of New York. No specific lot codes are listed for the recalled items.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for further instructions. This recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a situation where there is 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
- Los Mart Chicharrin Lagrima (Palmex Rotini), 1 lb., Package & Distributed by Martinez Imports, 1 Market St., Bldg #6, Passaic, NJ 07055
- Manufacturer
- Martinez Imports, LLC
- Category
- Food — Pasta
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 14
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)
- No Codes
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 5 recalled by Martinez Imports, 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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