Sabor Mexicano Corn Chip Recall: Sodium Labeling Error
Sabor Mexicano recalls Homemade Corn Chips due to a sodium labeling error. Check your UPC and lot numbers for details.
Lower-risk recall
A typographical error was found on the sodium content of Sabor Mexicano Homemade Corn Chips; label listed 15 mg of sodium when the correct amount was 250 mg.
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What happened, in plain English
Sabor Mexicano is recalling Homemade Corn Chips because the label incorrectly lists the sodium content as 15 mg instead of the correct 250 mg. This mislabeling affects both the 12 oz. and Fun size 5 oz. packages distributed in California. The company has not provided a specific remedy or return process for this recall. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21338-sabor-mexicano-corn-chip-recall-sodium-labeling-error.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21338-sabor-mexicano-corn-chip-recall-sodium-labeling-error · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2448-2017
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“Sabor Mexicano Corn Chip Recall: Sodium Labeling Error.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21338-sabor-mexicano-corn-chip-recall-sodium-labeling-error. Based on FDA recall #F-2448-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2448-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The hazard is a typographical error on the nutrition label that significantly underreports the actual sodium content. While consuming more sodium than expected can be a concern for those monitoring their intake, this is not a physical safety hazard like contamination or choking.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Sabor Mexicano Homemade Corn Chips from the single distributor in California between the production date and September 9, 2017. Individuals with strict sodium dietary restrictions or hypertension are most likely to be impacted by the inaccurate nutritional information.
How to tell if you have this one
Check your package for the brand name Sabor Mexicano Homemade Corn Chips. Look for UPC 8-53094-00417-7 on 12 oz. packages or UPC 8-53094-00418-4 on Fun size 5 oz. packages. Verify the lot number is 090917 and the expiration date is 09-09-17.
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Sabor Mexicano- Product
Sabor Mexicano Homemade Corn Chips: Packaged in 12 oz. (9 units per case), UPC 8-53094-00417-7, and Fun size 5 oz. ( 12- Category
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What to do — step by step
Check Your Package
Verify if your chips match the specific UPC codes and lot number 090917 with an expiration date of 09-09-17.
Monitor Sodium Intake
Be aware that the actual sodium content is 250 mg, not the 15 mg listed on the label, if you are tracking your dietary intake.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in California.
FDA distribution: “1 distributor in CA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 59 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
What is wrong with these corn chips?
The label has a typo listing sodium as 15 mg when it should be 250 mg.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA 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: FDA Recall #F-2448-2017 (May 14, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2448-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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