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  1. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Oct 19, 2011

    Yellow Corn Tortillas in 5 lb clear flexible plastic bags with green and yellow printing. Tortilleri...

    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 Yell...

    Tortilleria Provincia · Bowling Green, KY

    Where it was sold: The product was only distributed in the state of Kentucky.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    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
    Reason, in FDA's words
    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.
    Codes on the package
    Manufacture dates from 09/19/2011 through 10/19/2011 and all expiration dates between 10/19/2011 and 11/19/2011.
    Where it was sold
    The product was only distributed in the state of Kentucky.
    Amount recalled
    60-70 cases ( 6 pkgs/case)
    Status
    Ended Mar 11, 2013 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1046-2013
    View in FDA's recall database

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Class I · Most serious. FDA's highest level: products that could cause serious health problems or death.

Class II · Moderate. It may cause temporary health problems, or the risk of serious harm is remote.

Class III · Low risk. Not likely to cause health problems, but it breaks a labeling or manufacturing rule.

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Recall information comes from FDA's enforcement reports through openFDA. FDA publishes new reports weekly; we check every recall's status daily. This page is for information only and is not medical advice. Meat, poultry and egg products are recalled by USDA, not FDA, and are not listed here.