Rellenos de Papa (meat flavored potato balls): This product is distributed without label.

Pastry Food Products INC. recalled Rellenos de Papa (meat flavored potato balls): This product is distributed without label. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Feb 15, 2016.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "Undeclared Food Allergens: yellow #5, soy protein, and sodium bisulfite" Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

Distribution was limited; the FDA record lists "Puerto Rico only." Single-area recalls still warrant a kitchen check for anyone who shops within that footprint. The recalling firm is based in San Juan, PR. The recall covers 78 boxes/20 units ea of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported May 11, 2016), 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.