Tortilleria Provincia: Food Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: F-1046-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Yellow Corn Tortillas in 5 lb clear flexible plastic bags with green and yellow printing. Tortilleria Provincia 1200 B Clay Street Bowling Green, KY 42101

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 19, 2011

Date Posted: March 13, 2013

Recall Number: F-1046-2013

Event ID: 60188

Reason for Recall:

During an FDA inspection at the firm, it was discovered that the firm uses, FD&C Yellow #5, in the manufacture of their tortillas. However, FD&C Yellow #5 is not listed in the ingredient statement.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 60-70 cases ( 6 pkgs/case)

Code Information:

Manufacture dates from 09/19/2011 through 10/19/2011 and all expiration dates between 10/19/2011 and 11/19/2011.

Distribution Pattern:

The product was only distributed in the state of Kentucky.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated