FLOUR TORTILLAS: FAJITA 6" 15 0Z UPC Code 1569602222, HOMESTYLE 8" 24 OZ UPC Code 1569602221, BURRITO 10" 28OZ

Recall map → All recalls → F-1678-2014

FLOUR TORTILLAS: FAJITA 6" 15 0Z UPC Code 1569602222, HOMESTYLE 8" 24 OZ UPC Code 1569602221, BURRITO 10" 28OZ UPC Code 1569602223, GRANDE 12" 36 OZ UPC Code 1569602224, JUAREZ 8" 24 OZ UPC Code 1569603337, 8" RESTAURANT 23 OZ UPC Code 1569602230, 10" RESTAURANT 28 OZ UPC Code 1569602226. Packaged in clear poly plastic bags. Tortillas Mexico Mexico, Incorporated · reported 2014-03-26

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Tortillas Mexico is recalling all tortillas with the Expiration Dates from December 20 to February 27, 2014 due to metal detector malfunction during production and therefore potential for metal in product.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2014-02-10
Reported by the agency: 2014-03-26
Closed out (terminated): 2014-07-11
Recalling firm: Tortillas Mexico Mexico, Incorporated
Denver, CO
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): Regional; to various grocery stores in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and Kansas. For foreign, military/govt/VA consignees.
States we parsed from that text: CO KS NE VA WY
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Bakery Grains, pasta & cereal Prepared meals & entreesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1678-2014

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