CLASS II Food recall · Reported 24 Oct 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
"Tacos de Camarones" (Shrimp-filled turnovers)***Keep recalled
Sun Boricua Pa'l Mundo is recalling "Tacos de Camarones" (Shrimp-filled turnovers)***Keep Refrigerated***Manufacturado por, distributed in Puerto Rico. The recall was initiated on 4 Jun 2012 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
- F-0296-2013
- FDA event ID
- 62280
- Recalling firm
- Sun Boricua Pa'l Mundo, Camuy, PR
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 4 Jun 2012
- FDA classified
- 18 Oct 2012
- Reported
- 24 Oct 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Ready Meals
Timeline
| 4 Jun 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Oct 2012 | Classified by FDA | +136 days |
| 24 Oct 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Undeclared color additives: FD&C Yellow #5, Yellow #6 and Red #40.
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
"Tacos de Camarones" (Shrimp-filled turnovers)***Keep Refrigerated***Manufacturado por Sun Boricua Pa'l Mundo Inc, Carr. 486 km 0.1 Bo. Quebrada, Camuy PR 00627
Where it was distributed
Puerto Rico only
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared color additives: FD&C Yellow #5, Yellow #6 and Red #40.
Which lots are affected?
3-3-13, 7-3-13, 16-3-13, 29-3-13, 3-4-13, 4-4-13, 1-5-13, 2-5-13, 1-6-12
Where was it sold?
Puerto Rico only
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
3 other products · FDA event 62280This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is "Tacos de Marlin" (Marlin-filled turnovers)***Keep recalled.
More recalls from Sun Boricua Pa'l Mundo
All 4| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | "Tacos de Langosta" (Lobster-filled turnovers)***Keep recalled | Sun Boricua Pa'l Mundo | Undeclared Allergens | PR |
| Food | CLASS II | "Tacos de Jueyes" (Crabmeat-filled turnovers)***Keep recalled | Sun Boricua Pa'l Mundo | Undeclared Allergens | PR |
| Food | CLASS II | "Tacos de Marlin" (Marlin-filled turnovers)***Keep recalled | Sun Boricua Pa'l Mundo | Undeclared Allergens | PR |