Productos La Samaritana, Inc. is recalling approximately 178 cases of Selecto, Econo Healthy, and La Samaritana brand tomato wraps and tortillas because they contain the undeclared color additive FD&C Red #40. The product was distributed exclusively in Puerto Rico. Consumers who have purchased these products should return them to the store where they were bought for a full refund.
People who have a sensitivity or allergy to FD&C Red #40 may experience allergic reactions if they consume these products. No injuries or illnesses have been reported to date.
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138 cases total for the first group of products (Selecto, Econo, La Samaritana Tomate). Packaged in 16 bags of 8 tortillas each.
40 cases; packaged in 8 bags of 12 tortillas each.
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