Tucson Tamale Blue Corn & Veggie Tamales — Class II food recall F-0147-2021
Terminated recall by Tucson Tamale Wholesale Company, LLC, reported 2020-12-09, distributed nationwide. Plastic pieces (1-2 cm) were discovered inside cans of tomatoes which were used to make two types of tamales.
| Recall number | F-0147-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Tucson Tamale Wholesale Company, LLC, Tucson, AZ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-11-12 |
| Classified | 2020-12-04 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-12-09 |
| Terminated | 2021-03-03 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | foreign material |
| Lot numbers | F20309 |
| Expiration dates | 2022-11-05 |
Product
Tucson Tamale Blue Corn & Veggie Tamales (2 Pack), 11 OZ (312g), plastic bag, UPC 8 53437 00234, Keep Frozen, 6 packs/box (case)
Reason for recall
Plastic pieces (1-2 cm) were discovered inside cans of tomatoes which were used to make two types of tamales.
Machine access
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