H-E-B Homestyle White Corn Tortillas Recall: Corn Stalk Fragments Hazard

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What happened, in plain English

H-E-B is recalling 12-count and 30-count Homestyle White Corn Tortillas due to corn stalk fragments that could cause injury. This recall affects tortillas with Best By dates from January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2014.

Why it’s dangerous

Corn stalk fragments can be accidentally ingested during food preparation or consumption, potentially causing choking or cuts. The fragments are not typically visible to the naked eye and may be present in the tortillas without causing immediate harm.

Who’s affected

H-E-B Homestyle White Corn Tortillas purchased between January 1, 2014, and December 31, 2014, with Best By dates listed. Anyone using the tortillas for cooking or eating is at risk of injury from corn stalk fragments.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for H-E-B Homestyle White Corn Tortillas with Best By dates from January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2014. The product comes in 12-count and 30-count packages.

Brand
H-E-B
Category
Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Dates
Look for Best By dates on the tortilla package from January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2014.

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Questions people ask

Why is this product being recalled?

H-E-B is recalling Homestyle White Corn Tortillas due to corn stalk fragments that could cause injury if ingested.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Check for H-E-B Homestyle White Corn Tortillas with Best By dates from January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2014.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact H-E-B directly for instructions.

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Subject: Recall F-1378-2015 — H-E-B H-E-B

Hello,

I own a H-E-B that is covered by recall F-1378-2015 from H-E-B.

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 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-1378-2015 (January 13, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1378-2015 to see it in context.
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