The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0648-2025·Announced 2025-09-24

Charge-Up Chilaquiles Recalled for Undeclared Yellow Food Dyes

Itacate Foods LLC is recalling 566 packages of Charge-Up Chilaquiles due to undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 dyes. Consumers with sensitivities to these food additives should not consume the product.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall for undeclared food additives. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 dyes create a risk-of-harm scenario for consumers with sensitivities to these additives, meeting the High severity criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Itacate Foods LLC is recalling 566 packages of Charge-Up Chilaquiles, a Mexican breakfast food consisting of tortilla chips with tomatillo salsa, beans, egg, and cheese. The product is packaged at 3.5 ounces (100 grams) with Lot Code 52061, UPC 6000877530, and a best-by date of 8/26.

The recall is due to the presence of undeclared Yellow #5 (Tartrazine) and Yellow #6 (Sunset Yellow) food dyes. These are FDA-regulated color additives that must be clearly labeled on product packaging. The undeclared presence of these dyes poses a risk to consumers with documented sensitivities or reactions to these specific additives.

The affected products were distributed to U.S. consignees in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have already consumed this product and experience any adverse effects, contact your healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
CHARGE-UP CHILAQUILES Traditional Mexican breakfast consisting of tortilla chips smothered in a spicy tomatillo salsa and beans, topped with egg and cheese. NET WT 3.5 OZ (100G) INGREDIENTS: *** VEGETABLE FLAVOR BASE (SALT, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, ONION POWDER, CORN STARCH, MALTODEXT
Manufacturer
Itacate Foods LLC
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat / Prepared Foods
Hazard
  • undeclared-yellow-dyes
  • mislabeling

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)

  • Lot code: 52061 UPC: 6000877530 Best by date 8/26

Distribution

Distributed in 26 states:

  • AK
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • LA
  • MA
  • MI
  • MN
  • MT
  • NC
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • WA
  • WY

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