CLASS II Food recall · Reported 15 Oct 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
El Rojo Pasta De Harina, Wheat Pellets recalled by El Rojo Wholesale
El Rojo Wholesale is recalling El Rojo Pasta De Harina, Wheat Pellets, distributed in Minnesota. The recall was initiated on 23 Sep 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- H-0013-2026
- FDA event ID
- 97666
- Recalling firm
- El Rojo Wholesale, Maple Grove, MN
- Brand
- El Rojo
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 23 Sep 2025
- FDA classified
- 3 Oct 2025
- Reported
- 15 Oct 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Lead & Heavy Metals
- Product category
- Pasta & Noodles
Timeline
| 23 Sep 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 3 Oct 2025 | Classified by FDA | +10 days |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product is missing the ingredient list (which lead to missing wheat and Yellow No. 6), and a nutritional panel.
Lead and other heavy metals accumulate in the body. Children are most at risk; even low levels can affect development.
Product as listed by the FDA
El Rojo Pasta De Harina, Wheat Pellets. Net Wt 8 oz. (225g) UPC 0 35579-80871 6. Packaged and distributed by: El Rojo Wholesale, Maple Grove, MN 55469.
Where it was distributed
MN
Questions about this recall
Is El Rojo Pasta De Harina, Wheat Pellets recalled?
Yes. El Rojo Wholesale recalled El Rojo Pasta De Harina, Wheat Pellets on 23 Sep 2025. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number H-0013-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Product is missing the ingredient list (which lead to missing wheat and Yellow No. 6), and a nutritional panel.
Which lots are affected?
25/27/02
Where was it sold?
MN
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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