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Productos El Gauchito
FDA recall F-0566-2013 · Class II · reported 2012-11-07 · Terminated
- Product
- "***Productos El Gauchito Empanadillas Argentinas de Guayaba y Queso (Guava and Cheese Turnovers)***keep frozen or refrigerated***consumer contact: [email protected] Av. Minillas NM-16 Bayamon PR 00956***"
- Reason
- Undeclared milk as the source of cheese. Undeclared wheat, soy and FD&C Yellow #5, Yellow #6 and Red #40 contained in soft dough shells.
- Quantity
- N/A
- Distribution
- Puerto Rico only (hotels, gas stations, restaurants)
- Firm location
- PR, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Telephone
- Recall started
- 2012-08-20
- Terminated
- 2014-06-13
- Code info
- No code or lot numbers.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.