📍Recalling firmBorinquen Cones of Puerto Rico, Inc.Carr. # 1 Km 20, Int. 873, Bo. Tortugo · Rio Piedras, PR 00926
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Borinquen Cones of Puerto Rico, Inc. is recalling a small quantity of its Crunchy Cones, Chocolate product because the label failed to declare sulfites. This matters because individuals with severe allergies to sulfites could experience serious reactions if they consume the product. The recall involves only 64 boxes distributed domestically. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14147-borinquen-crunchy-cones-recalled-for-undeclared-sulfites.
“Borinquen Crunchy Cones Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites.” GovInfoNow, updated October 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14147-borinquen-crunchy-cones-recalled-for-undeclared-sulfites. Based on FDA recall #F-1023-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1023-2021%22&limit=1).
Borinquen Cones of Puerto Rico, Inc. voluntarily recalled Crunchy Cones Chocolate due to undeclared sulfites, the Food and Drug Administration said on Sept. 14, 2021.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Borinquen Cones of Puerto Rico
Product: Crunchy Cones Chocolate
Lot code: 24521
Use by date: Jan 20 2022
Quantity: 64 boxes
The hazard
The product label fails to declare sulfites, which can cause serious or life-threatening allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Elegant Foods issued a recall on July 24, 2026, for undeclared sulfites in coconut flakes. Island Pacific recalled imitation crab flakes for an undeclared allergen on June 2, 2026. Pacific Seafood recalled shrimp for an undeclared sulfite risk on Nov. 8, 2025.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for Crunchy Cones, Chocolate packaged in boxes with a NET WT of 40oz (113g). Specifically look for Lot number 24521 and a Use by date of Jan 20 2022. The product was distributed domestically only.
Brand
Borinquen Cones of Puerto Rico
Category
Food
FDA recall event · 2 products
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Distribution
Domestic distribution only.
Recall number
Product, codes & lots
Quantity
F-1023-2021
Crunchy Cones, Chocolate, 12, NET WT 40oz (113g); Lot 24521 Use by Jan 20 2022
64 boxes
F-1024-2021
Crunchy Cones, Mix Choco-Vanilla, 12, NET WT 40oz (113g); Lot 24521 Use by Jan 20 2022
97 boxes
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Your Product
Verify if you have the Crunchy Cones, Chocolate with Lot 24521 and Use by Jan 20 2022.
Avoid Consumption
Do not eat the product if it matches the recalled lot details due to the undeclared sulfite hazard.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class III
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Official source: FDA Recall #F-1023-2021 (September 14, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1023-2021 to see it in context.
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