RICOS Tostaditos Vegetal Skins Imitation Rinds Chicharron Vegetal Hot Crispy and Delicious Net Wt. 3/4 oz. (21g)

Ricos Tostaditos, INC. recalled RICOS Tostaditos Vegetal Skins Imitation Rinds Chicharron Vegetal Hot Crispy and Delicious Net Wt. 3/4 oz. (21g) in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Nov 19, 2014.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "Undeclared allergens: Wheat & soy oil" 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.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "VA, NY, LA and FL." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Hialeah, FL. The recall covers 150 bags of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Apr 29, 2015), 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.