On the Border Cafe Tortilla Chips Recall: Possible Metal Fragments in Corn Flour
Truco Enterprises recalls On the Border Cafe Style Tortilla Chips 18oz and 28oz packages due to possible metal fragments in corn flour. Consumers should check UPCs and batch codes for affected items.
Lower-risk recall
Possible metal fragments in corn flour.
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What happened, in plain English
Truco Enterprises is recalling On the Border Cafe Style Tortilla Chips in 18-ounce and 28-ounce packages because they may contain metal fragments in the corn flour. This could cause injury if the chips are eaten. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23131-on-the-border-cafe-tortilla-chips-recall-possible-metal-fragments.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23131-on-the-border-cafe-tortilla-chips-recall-possible-metal-fragments · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0325-2017
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“On the Border Cafe Tortilla Chips Recall: Possible Metal Fragments in Corn Flour.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23131-on-the-border-cafe-tortilla-chips-recall-possible-metal-fragments. Based on FDA recall #F-0325-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0325-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Metal fragments in the corn flour could cause injury if accidentally ingested. The hazard is not described as causing serious injury or death in normal use.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased On the Border Cafe Style Tortilla Chips 18oz or 28oz packages with the listed UPCs and batch codes are affected. Children and those with metal allergies are at slightly higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for UPC numbers 781138710183 or 781138710282 on the packaging. Look for batch codes starting with 092816, 092916, 100316, 100416, 100516, 100316, 101116, 101216, 101716, 101816, 101916, 102416, 102516, 101116, 101216, 102316.
- Brand
Truco- Product
On the Border Cafe Style Tortilla Chips 18 oz. and 28 oz. packaged in laminated polypropylene film with windows- Category
Food
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 II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Nationwide throughout the US
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0325-2017 | On the Border Cafe Style Tortilla Chips 18 oz. and 28 oz. packaged in laminated polypropylene film with windows.; UPC 781138710183 and 781138710282; Batch Codes - 092816SHA, 092916SHA, 100316SHA, 100416SHA, 100516SHA, 100316SHM, 101116SHM, 101216SHM, 101716SHM, 101816SHM, 101916SHM, 102416SHM, 102516SHM, 101116SHV, 101216SHV, 102316SHV, 092816FES, 092916FES, 100416FES | 48,808 cases |
| F-0326-2017 | On the Border Blue Corn Tortilla Chips 7.25 oz. and 10 oz. packaged in laminated polypropylene film with windows.; UPC 781138730075 and 781138730105; Batch Codes - 102216CYC, 100416CYC, 100516CYC, 100916CYC, 11216CYC | 11,753 cases |
What to do — step by step
Check Packaging
Look for UPC numbers 781138710183 or 781138710282 and batch codes listed in the recall notice.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide throughout the US” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3 months 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.
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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-0325-2017 (September 23, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0325-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 9, 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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