Real Mex Foods: Food Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: F-2033-2012)

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:

Pico de Gallo salsa, 2 lbs pouch, packaged in a case of 5/2 lbs. Product labeling reads in part:" REAL MEX FOODS ITEM # 15102 "MILD" PICO DE GALLO*** PACK SIZE: 5/2 LBS. NET WEIGHT: 10 LBS Real Mex Foods 3305 Vernon Ave. Vernon, Ca 90058***".

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: August 14, 2012

Date Posted: September 5, 2012

Recall Number: F-2033-2012

Event ID: 62883

Reason for Recall:

The firm recalled because products manufactured used the cilantro recalled by their supplier has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 37 cases

Code Information:

Use by 08/20/12 and 08/21/12. Item number 15102. UPC 7 58897 15102 1.

Distribution Pattern:

Distribution to food service such as restaurants.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated