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Class II, May Cause HarmF-0465-2015

Mama Tere Arepa de Blanca de Maiz White Corn Patty 14.1 oz/400g 5 units Product of Colombia Importado Por: Family Food Distributors, Inc. 969 Newark Turnpike, Kearny, NJ 07032 UPC 812828011676

Recalled by Family Food Distributors, INC. on Aug 26, 2014

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Family Food Distributors, INC. recalled Mama Tere Arepa de Blanca de Maiz White Corn Patty 14.1 oz/400g in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Aug 26, 2014.

The recall cites a labeling or packaging error: "Mama Tere Arepa de Moto, de Chocolo and and de Blanca de Maiz were found to be mislabeled." Labeling defects matter most when the wrong label conceals an ingredient a consumer is trying to avoid.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "CT, IL, MD, NJ, NY, & PA." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Kearny, NJ. The recall covers N/A of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Nov 12, 2014), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

Mama Tere Arepa de Moto, de Chocolo and and de Blanca de Maiz were found to be mislabeled.

Product Description

Mama Tere Arepa de Blanca de Maiz White Corn Patty 14.1 oz/400g 5 units Product of Colombia Importado Por: Family Food Distributors, Inc. 969 Newark Turnpike, Kearny, NJ 07032 UPC 812828011676

Distribution

CT, IL, MD, NJ, NY, & PA

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.