Recall of La Fiesta Brand Bread Crumbs (Unseasoned and Seasoned) for Undeclared Sesame - 1/29/25

Summary

Company Announcement Date:

January 25, 2025

FDA Publish Date:

January 28, 2025

Product Type:

Food & Beverages
Allergens

Reason for Announcement:

Undeclared allergen (sesame)

Company Name:

La Fiesta Food Products, LLC.

Brand Name:

La Fiesta

Product Description:

Breadcrumbs (pan Rayado)


Company Announcement

La Fiesta Food Products, LLC, La Mirada, CA is recalling 8 oz packages of La Fiesta brand Unseasoned Bread Crumbs (Pan Rayado) and Seasoned Bread Crumbs (Pan Rayado Sazonado). The products contain sesame as an undeclared allergen. Additionally, the labels do not include the allergen declaration in Spanish.

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this issue.

The impacted products are identified below:

La Fiesta brand Bread Crumbs (Pan Rayado) 8oz UPC#032327000886 – Lot codes 26032; 26073; 26082; 26092; 26094; 26,400 sold nationwide through distributors to retail stores from April 10, 2024 through January 22, 2025.

La Fiesta brand Bread Crumbs Seasoned (Pan Rayado Sazonado) 8oz UPC#032327000887 – Lot codes 26094; 26123; 6,240 sold nationwide through distributors to retail stores from August 29, 2024 through January 22, 2025.

The lot code can be found stamped on the front of the package.

The product is packaged in 8 oz transparent plastic bags with an attached printed label.

The recall was initiated after discovering that the product contained undeclared sesame. Further investigation revealed that the issue was caused by errors on the product labeling.

Consumers who have purchased the products are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 408-326-0487, Monday to Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm Pacific Time or at QualityAssurance@lffp.com.


Company Contact Information

Consumers:

408-326-0487

 QualityAssurance@lffp.com


Product Photos

·         Image 1:   Labeling La Fiesta Brand Bread Cumbas (Pan Rayado), Front of Pack Age

·         Image 2:  Labeling La Fiesta Brand Bread Cumbas (Pan Rayado), Back of Pack Age

·         Image 3:   Labeling La Fiesta Brand Bread Cumbas Sazonad (Pan Rayado Sazonado), Front of Pack Age

·         Image 4:  Labeling La Fiesta Brand Bread Cumbas Sazonad (Pan Rayado Sazonado),  Back of Pack Age

 

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* We believe that none of the product being recalled were processed or offered through the national office
* We strongly encourage you to notify your agencies within one business day from receipt of this notice.
* ALL cased and uncased inventories, both at the member level and agency level, need to be checked. This product may have entered member and agency warehouses through salvage, local donations, TEFAP, local purchases, retail pickups, food drives, or other avenues.
* For additional local details, please contact the Health Department(s) for the area(s) your food bank serves.
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About Feeding America Recall Notices

The Feeding America national office issues notifications of all national Class I and II recalls–those involving a health hazard situation in which there is reasonable probability that eating the food will cause health problems or death–and other recalls that may affect the safety of food supplied to network members.

The national office strongly encourages all member product solicitors, operations managers, and others involved in food and grocery distribution to regularly consult resources provided by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fsis_Recalls/index.asp. Additionally, members can often receive information on national, state, and local recalls by contacting their local health departments.

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