Gutierrez Distributors recalls spicy tamarind products containing undeclared FD&C Red 40 dye. Consumers should check UPC 8527050000904 and 852705000904 for affected items.
Undeclared FD&C Red 40
Gutierrez Distributors is recalling two tamarind products due to undeclared FD&C Red 40 dye. This dye is a food colorant that may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
The product contains an undeclared food dye (FD&C Red 40) that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. This dye is not listed on the product label, which may lead to unexpected allergic reactions.
People who purchased the recalled tamarind products from the listed UPC numbers. Those with allergies to Red 40 dye are most at risk.
Check for UPC 8527050000904 (Tarugo con chile spicy tamarind) or 852705000904 (Dulce de pulpa 100% de Tamarindo) on the product packaging.
Look for UPC numbers 8527050000904 or 852705000904 on the product packaging.
The product contains an undeclared food dye that may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. It is not safe for those with allergies to Red 40.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product UPC numbers and contact Gutierrez Distributors if you have concerns.
No, the hazard is limited to potential allergic reactions, not physical injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Gutierrez Distributors to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1070-2016 — Gutierrez Distributors Gutierrez Distributors Hello, I own a Gutierrez Distributors that is covered by recall F-1070-2016 from Gutierrez Distributors. 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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