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"Recaito Do¿a Tita***Home Made Style***Keep Refrigerated***Elaborado y Envasado por Ernesto Tropical Foods, Inc. Guadalupe #62, Ponce PR 00731***Net Weight: 14 oz***" Ernesto Tropical Food, Inc · reported 2012-10-24

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Undeclared allergens: FD&C Yellow #5
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2012-08-07
Reported by the agency
2012-10-24
Closed out (terminated)
2014-06-13
Recalling firm
Ernesto Tropical Food, Inc
Ponce, PR
United States

This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.

Distribution (the agency's own words)
Puerto Rico only (distributors and retailers in the local area)
States we parsed from that text
PR

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
uncategorised

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0143-2013

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