The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2015-2015·Announced 2015-04-29

Ricos Tostaditos Vegetal Skins Recalled for Undeclared Wheat and Soy Oil

Ricos Tostaditos, Inc. is recalling 300 bags of Ricos Tostaditos Vegetal Skins due to undeclared wheat and soy oil allergens.

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 3/5 (High).

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 common allergens (wheat and soy oil), which meets the rubric criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Ricos Tostaditos, Inc. is recalling 300 bags of Ricos Tostaditos Vegetal Skins Imitation Rinds Chicharron Vegetal, 3/4 oz. (21g) net weight. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared allergens: wheat and soy oil.

The affected product was distributed in Virginia, New York, Louisiana, and Florida. No specific lot codes are listed for this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific item described. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
RICOS Tostaditos Vegetal Skins Imitation Rinds Chicharron Vegetal Crispy and Delicious Net Wt. 3/4 oz. (21g)
Affected units
300

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • No code

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Ricos Tostaditos, 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.

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