MODERATE RISK
Terminated
F-1046-2013
Yellow Corn Tortillas in 5 lb clear flexible plastic bags with green and yellow printing. Tortilleria Provincia 1200 B Clay Street Bowling Green, KY 42101
Recalled by Tortilleria Provincia
Classification
Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.
Reason for Recall
During an FDA inspection at the firm, it was discovered that the firm uses, FD&C Yellow #5, in the manufacture of their tortillas. However, FD&C Yellow #5 is not listed in the ingredient statement.
Product Details
Product Quantity
60-70 cases ( 6 pkgs/case)
Product Type
Food
Code Info
Manufacture dates from 09/19/2011 through 10/19/2011 and all expiration dates between 10/19/2011 and 11/19/2011.
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution & Geography
Distribution Pattern
The product was only distributed in the state of Kentucky.
Company Location
Bowling Green, KY, 42101-2025
Timeline
Report Date
03/13/2013
Recall Initiated
10/19/2011
Classification Date
03/01/2013
Termination Date
03/11/2013
Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls
Last updated: August 29, 2026
Related Recalls
Get Real-Time Recall Alerts on Your Phone
Scan any grocery receipt and instantly know if your food has been recalled. Free download — protect your family in 3 seconds.
