Helados La Tapatia, Inc.: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-0446-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Helados La Tapatia Creamy Fruit Bars; Banana Platano; Net Wt. 3 FL oz; UPC 6 34242 20004 3; INGREDIENTS FOR MILK BARS: ICE CREAM MIX (MILK FAT AND NON FAT MILK, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES,CELLULOSE GUM,GUAR GUM, POLYSORBATE 80, CARRAGEENAN), WATER, FRESH BANANAS, SUGAR, STABILIZER (XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, STANDARDIZED WITH DEXTROSE), YELLOW 5 (WATER, YELLOW 5 AND BLUE 1, CITRIC ACID AND SODIUM BENZOATE (A PRESERVATIVE)) AND RED 40 (WATER, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C RED #40, CITRIC ACID AND SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE)). PROCESSED IN A FACILITY THAT PROCESSES PRODUCTS CONTAINING PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, SOY, WHEAT AND MILK. CONTAINS: MILK, FD&C YELLOW #5 Mfg by: Helados La Tapatia, Inc. Fresno, CA 93772 Plant # 06-02536F

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: October 27, 2015
Date Posted: January 6, 2016
Recall Number: F-0446-2016
Event ID: 72519
Reason for Recall:

Product was produced with an ice cream mix that contains eggs that is not included in the ingredient labeling..

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 0 units
Code Information:

UPC 6 34242 20004 3; no lot codes Distributed 10-8 to10-16-2015. lot number ¿281 15 04¿

Distribution Pattern:

CA, NV, WA and AZ

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated