MODERATE RISK
Terminated
F-1558-2014
Cactus Leaves/Pads (Nopales) MexpoGroup Brand MexpoGroup Fresh Produce Colonia Buenos Aires Norte, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
Recalled by RCI Produce
Classification
Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.
Reason for Recall
CA Dept of Pesticides tested Cactus pads and found pesticides Monocrotophos at 0.581 ppm, Carbendazim as Thiophanate Methyl at 0.510 ppm and Captan (THPI) at 0.313 ppm. There is no tolerance for these pesticides in the US.
Product Details
Product Quantity
50 cases (44 lbs each)
Product Type
Food
Code Info
no code numbers
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution & Geography
Distribution Pattern
CA only
Company Location
Oakland, CA, 94607-3822
Timeline
Report Date
03/05/2014
Recall Initiated
01/17/2014
Classification Date
02/24/2014
Termination Date
02/24/2014
Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls
Last updated: August 29, 2026
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