Ernesto Tropical Food, Inc: Food Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: F-0143-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

"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***"

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 7, 2012

Date Posted: October 24, 2012

Recall Number: F-0143-2013

Event ID: 62831

Reason for Recall:

Undeclared allergens: FD&C Yellow #5

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 528 units

Code Information:

5774, 5780, 5783, 5784, 5785, 5803, 5805, 5806, 5824, 5834, 5836, 5840, 5850, 5863, 5868, 5881, 5898, 5903, 5942, 5949, 3966, 5707, 5708, 5709

Distribution Pattern:

Puerto Rico only (distributors and retailers in the local area)

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated