CLASS II Food recall · Reported 8 Oct 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Pink Beans sold under two names Goya and Jibarito recalled

Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico is recalling Pink Beans sold under two names Goya and Jibarito (see labels description below) Goya, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 30 Jul 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLots A2406 8 BB 07/12/18; A2406 8 BB 08/07/18; A2406 8 BB 08/09/18; A 2406 8 BB 08/14/18, A2406 8 BB 08/14/18(6 pack); A2406 8 BB 09/05/18; A2406 8 BB 09/16/18; A2406 8 BB 09/10/18; and A 2031 8 BB 08/14/18 (rosadas pink}-jibarito)

Quantity recalled71945

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: F-2525-2014
FDA event ID: 68962
Recalling firm: Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico, Bayamon, PR
Brand: Pink
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 30 Jul 2014
FDA classified: 26 Sep 2014
Reported: 8 Oct 2014
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Other Reasons
Product category: Beans & Lentils

Timeline

30 Jul 2014	Recall initiated by company
26 Sep 2014	Classified by FDA	+58 days
8 Oct 2014	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

Goya de Puerto Rico is recalling the following products due to a possible can seam defect that may compromise the integrity of the product.

Product as listed by the FDA

Pink Beans sold under two brand names Goya and Jibarito (see labels description below) Goya Pink Beans Habichuelas Rosadas 15.5 oz. (439g) El Jibarito Habichuelas Rosadas 15.5 oz. (439g)

Where it was distributed

Domestic to Puerto Rico and USA (NY,MA,NJ,TX,IL,FL,GA,CA,VA) and Internationally (Aruba, Curacao,Virgen Gorda, Angilla, Antilles, Saint Barts, Dominica, St.Vincent, Barbados, Saint Marteen, Saint Thomas, Monserrat, Grenada, Antigua, Tortolo, Nevis, St. Kitts, Nevis, St. Jonhs, and St. Croix)

California Florida Georgia Illinois Massachusetts New Jersey New York Puerto Rico Texas Virginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Goya de Puerto Rico is recalling the following products due to a possible can seam defect that may compromise the integrity of the product.

Which lots are affected?

Lots A2406 8 BB 07/12/18; A2406 8 BB 08/07/18; A2406 8 BB 08/09/18; A 2406 8 BB 08/14/18, A2406 8 BB 08/14/18(6 pack); A2406 8 BB 09/05/18; A2406 8 BB 09/16/18; A2406 8 BB 09/10/18; and A 2031 8 BB 08/14/18 (rosadas pink}-jibarito)

Where was it sold?

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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

9 other products · FDA event 68962

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Goya Chick Peas Garbanzos recalled by Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
8 Oct 2014	CLASS II	Goya Chick Peas Garbanzos recalled by Tradewind Foods de Puerto RicoGoya Chick	Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico	Other	10 states
8 Oct 2014	CLASS II	Goya Whole Green Peas Chicharos recalledGoya	Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico	Other	10 states
8 Oct 2014	CLASS II	Goya Small Red Beans Habichuelas Coloradas Pequenas recalledGoya	Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico	Other	10 states
8 Oct 2014	CLASS II	Goya Pinto Beans In Sauce prepared with Olive Oil, Cilantro &Tomato recalledGoya Pinto	Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico	Other	10 states
8 Oct 2014	CLASS II	Goya Black Bean Soup Prepared with Olive Oil, Bell Pepper & Onion recalledGoya	Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico	Other	10 states
8 Oct 2014	CLASS II	Goya Pink Beans In sauce prepared with Olive Oil, Cilantro & Onion recalledGoya Pink	Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico	Other	10 states
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8 Oct 2014	CLASS II	Goya Pinto Beans Habichuelas Pintas recalledGoya Pinto	Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico	Other	10 states

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