Capitology, LLC Recalls Ineligible Pork Chicharrones Products Imported from Honduras
USDA recalls 4,679 pounds of pork chicharrones from Honduras due to import violation. Products lack USDA inspection and should be discarded. No injuries reported.
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What happened, in plain English
Capitology is recalling pork chicharrones products imported from Honduras because Honduras is ineligible to export pork to the U.S. These products lack USDA inspection marks and should not be consumed. The recall is for safety due to import rules, not health risks from the product itself. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1274986-capitology-pork-chicharrones-recall-import-violation-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1274986-capitology-pork-chicharrones-recall-import-violation-hazard · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #053-2023
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“Capitology Pork Chicharrones Recall: Import Violation Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1274986-capitology-pork-chicharrones-recall-import-violation-hazard. Based on USDA FSIS recall #053-2023 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/capitology-llc-recalls-ineligible-pork-chicharrones-products-imported-honduras).
Why it’s dangerous
Honduras is not eligible to export pork products to the U.S. This means the products lack USDA inspection marks and were imported illegally. The hazard is an import violation, not a health risk from the pork itself.
Who’s affected
Consumers who bought pork chicharrones from Capitology in Arkansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Texas. People who have these products in their pantries are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for 5.3-oz. foil pouches labeled 'Rica Sula TAJADITAS con CHICHARRON Platanos Con Chicharron.' These products have no USDA inspection mark and were shipped to retail stores in Arkansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Texas.
- Brand
Capitology- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Discard Products
Throw away the recalled pork chicharrones products as they are ineligible for consumption.
Contact Retailer
Return the products to the place of purchase if you have them.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Questions people ask
Are there any health risks from eating these products?
No confirmed reports of adverse reactions. The hazard is an import violation, not a health risk from the pork.
Why was this product recalled?
Honduras is not eligible to export pork to the U.S., so these products lack USDA inspection marks and were imported illegally.
Where were these products sold?
Retail locations in Arkansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas.
Contact Capitology
We’ve drafted a message you can send Capitology to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 053-2023 — Capitology Capitology Hello, I own a Capitology that is covered by recall 053-2023 from Capitology. The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #053-2023 (October 23, 2023)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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