The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1695-2012·Announced 2012-07-11

Mexican Sweet Bread Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites

Mexicantown Wholesale is recalling Tacos de Manzana (Mexican Sweet Bread) due to undeclared sulfites. The product was distributed in Canada.

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 undeclared allergens (sulfites), which fits the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' resulting in a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Mexicantown Wholesale is recalling Tacos de Manzana (Mexican Sweet Bread), a 3.4-ounce product imported by El Campeon Leamington. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared sulfites, which are a common allergen.

The recall involves 26 products distributed exclusively in Canada. The specific items were distributed on May 15, 2012, and can be identified by UPC 9564000010 and item number 002.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and item number listed above. Individuals with sulfite allergies should avoid consuming the product and consult a healthcare professional if they have already consumed it.

The recalled product

Product
TACOS DE MANZANA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 3.4oz
Affected units
7

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)

  • UPC: 9564000010
  • and item #002 All products distributed 5/15/2012.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 18 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.

See all 18 products in this recall →