Garden Fresh Salsa, Inc.: Food Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: F-0828-2013)

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:

El Matador Mexican Style Salted Tortilla Chips 16oz (454 g) bags &32 oz (908 g) bags

Product Classification:

Class III

Date Initiated: November 1, 2012

Date Posted: December 26, 2012

Recall Number: F-0828-2013

Event ID: 63663

Reason for Recall:

Beginning 11/01/2012 Garden Fresh Gourmet recalled El Matador & Garden Fresh Gourmet Salted Tortilla Chips because quality standards of ingredients used in the products were not met.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 16,956 LBS.

Code Information:

16 oz bag, UPC 4367820751, lot 112512 Best By 112512 32 oz bag, UPC 4367813033, lot 112612 Best By 112612

Distribution Pattern:

Michigan, Indiana, New Jersey,

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated