USDA2017-03-24Class IIFOREIGN MATERIAL

José Olé beef taquitos recalled for rubber and plastic contamination

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Throw out José Olé frozen beef taquitos

Ajinomoto Windsor recalled approximately 35,168 pounds of frozen José Olé beef taquitos after two consumers found pieces of rubber with white plastic in the product. The contamination came from processing equipment and was discovered in March 2017. No illnesses have been reported.

  • Do not eat these taquitos if you have them at home.
  • Throw away the product or return it to the store where you bought it.
  • Check your freezer for 60-oz. bags with case codes 3366365A, 3366365B, 3366365C, or 3366365D and a Best By date of December 30, 2017.
  • Call your doctor if you or your family ate this product and feel sick.
Hazard

Product Contamination

Sold states
California, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wyoming
Affected count
1,900 pounds
Manufactured in
Ajinomoto Windsor Inc.
Products
60-oz. plastic bags inside of a corrugated carton labeled as “JOSÉ OLÉ TAQUITOS BEEF CARNE DE RES IN CORN TORTILLAS Crispy and Crunchy,” with case codes 3366365A, 3366365B, 3366365C, 3366365D and a Best By date of December 30, 2017.
Consumer contact
Company Contact General Counsel Paul Taylor (909) 477-4800

Official notice

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/ajinomoto-windsor-inc.-recalls-frozen-ready-eat-beef-products-due-possible-foreign

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