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Tita Crackers recalled for undeclared FD&C Yellow #6 and Red 40

Rovira Biscuit Corporation is recalling Tita Crackers in multiple package sizes because they contain food dyes (FD&C Yellow #6 and FD&C Red 40) that are not listed on the label. These dyes can be a serious concern for people with allergies or sensitivities to artificial colors. No injuries have been reported.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Check your Tita Crackers Rovira packages against the lot numbers listed in this recall
  2. Do not eat the crackers if the lot number matches and the dyes are not on your label
  3. Return the product to the store or discard it
  4. Contact Rovira Biscuit Corporation if you have questions about specific lot numbers
Official notice ↗

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Tita Crackers Rovira, 3 (1/2 oz (15g) Foil Fresh Packets Net Wt.8 oz (226.8 g) boxes, 6/8oz boxes per case. UPC 072981005121 Tita Crackers Rovira, Net Wt. 24 oz (680 g) boxes, 6/24 oz boxes per case. UPC 072981005343 Tita Crackers Rovira, Net Wt 24 oz (680 g) cans, 6/24 oz boxes per case.
UPC codes
  • 072981005121
  • 072981005343
Sold in
GA, TX, MA, IL, MD, USVI and Puerto Rico. Foreign Panama and BVI
Made for
All ages

This recall covers 6 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
29,246 units
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Urbanizacion Industrial Lote H, Ponce, PR, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
H-0363-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Tita Crackers Rovira, 3 (1/2 oz (15g) Foil Fresh Packets Net Wt.8 oz (226.8 g) boxes, 6/8oz boxes per case. UPC 072981005121 Tita Crackers Rovira, Net Wt. 24 oz (680 g) boxes, 6/24 oz boxes per case. UPC 072981005343 Tita Crackers Rovira, Net Wt 24 oz (680 g) cans, 6/24 oz boxes per case. Undeclared colors FD&C Yellow #6, and FD&C Red 40 Lot numbers: 6/8oz 13125 21025 22425 31725 42125 42926 51925 61625 62325 70125 71425 72225 81125 90225 92225 100725 101424 110625 112224 Lot numbers: 6/24oz 13125 21025 22425 31725 42125 42926 51925 61625 62325 71425 72225 81125 90225 92225 100725 101424 110625 112224 120825 Lot number: 420/24 oz cans 110625 Distribution: GA, TX, MA, IL, MD, USVI and Puerto Rico. Foreign Panama and BVI Affected quantity: 29,246 units
Hazard
Undeclared colors FD&C Yellow #6, and FD&C Red 40

6 products in this recall

Rovira crackers recalled for undeclared food dyes

Rovira is recalling six cracker products because they contain the food colors FD&C Yellow #6 and FD&C Red 40, which are not listed on the label. The products are sold as Snack Crackers 100to en boca (ciento en boca), Tempting Crackers, Vanilla Econo, Vanilla Treats, Tita Crackers, and Great Value Vainilla Crackers, the last of which is sold under the Great Value name. They were distributed in Georgia, Texas, Massachusetts, Illinois, Maryland, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Panama, and the British Virgin Islands. No illnesses have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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