Food recall: MUFFIN CHOCOCHIPS IMPORTED BY ELCAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4oz
FDA enforcement event 62336 is a food recall by Mexicantown Wholesale of Detroit, MI, initiated 21 May 2012 and classified Class I, with 18 product records.
FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 52% of the 515 food enforcement events initiated in 2012 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 19 Nov 2012. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Mexicantown Wholesale has 2 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 18 product records per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Mexicantown Wholesale, Detroit, MI.
Reason for recall
"The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared YELLOW #6."
Distribution
"CANADA ONLY"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1689-2012 | MUFFIN CHOCOCHIPS IMPORTED BY ELCAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4oz | 50 products (Canadian distribution only) | Class I | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1690-2012 | MUFFIN PLAIN (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY ELCAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4oz, UPC: 9564000029; and item #001 | 80 products (Canadian distribution only) | Class I | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1691-2012 | Muffins with Pecans: 1) MUFFIN W/PECANS (MEXICAN BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4oz; UPC 9564000029, item #002; 2) MUFFIN W/PECANS MEXICAN SWEET BREAD IMPORTED BY MAX PRODUCTS LEAMINTON 519-325-1176 MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 4.0oz, UPC 9564000029; 3) MUFFINS W/PECANS (MEXICAN SWEET… | 1) 50 products; 2) 200 3) 100 (Canadian distributed only) | Class I | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1692-2012 | POLVORONES FRESA Y PINA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4/ 4oz | 40 products (Canadian distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1693-2012 | CONCHAS: 1) CONCHAS (MEXICAN BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4/ 4oz, UPC: 0895640000; and item #002; 2) CONCHAS (MEXICAN BREAD) IMPORTED BY FIESTA WHOLESALE 226-440-3033 MY LITTLE MEXICO 4/4.0oz;, UPC 0895640000; 3) CONCHAS (MEXICAN BREAD) IMPORTED BY FIESTA WHOLESALE MISSISSAUGA ON.… | 1) 50 products; 2) 40; 3) 96(Canadian distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1694-2012 | CUERNOS: 1) CUERNOS/CROISSANT (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD/Pain sucre) IMPORTED BY MAX PRODUCTS LEAMINGTON 519-325-1176, 4 oz., UPC 9564000035; 2) CUERNOS PLAIN (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD/PAIN SUCRE) IMPORTED BY FIESTA WHOLESALE MISSISSAUGA ON. 416-833-5959 416-509-8349 4.0OZ, UPC: 9564000035 | 1) 200 products (Canada distributed only); 2) 12 | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1695-2012 | TACOS DE MANZANA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 3.4oz | 7 products (Canada distribution only) | Class III | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1696-2012 | MAGDALENAS (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4.0oz | 150 products (Canada distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1697-2012 | TORTUGAS (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CAMPEON LEAMINGTON 519-324-2616 4.0oz | 10 products (Canada distribution only) | Class I | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1698-2012 | MUFFINS CHOCOCHIPS (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 4.0oz 24-MAY-12 | 6 products (Canada distribution only) | Class I | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1699-2012 | MUFFINS PLAIN (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 4.0oz 21-MAY-12 | 6 products(Canada distribution only) | Class I | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1700-2012 | TORTUGAS (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 4.0oz | 4 products (Canada distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1701-2012 | 1) EMPANADAS DE PINA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 3.4oz 21-MAY-12, UPC: 9564000009 2) EMPANADAS DE PINA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD/pain sucre) IMPORTED BY FIESTA WHOLESALE 226-440-3033 MY LITTLE MEXICO 3.4oz | 1) 10 products; 2) 100 products (Canada distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1702-2012 | POLVORONES CON FRESA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 3.4oz 21-MAY-12 | 10 products (Canada distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1703-2012 | EMPANADAS DE FRESA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY DETROIT MI 48210 3.4oz 21-MAY-12 | 8 products (Canada distribution only) | Class III | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1704-2012 | CONCHAS (MEXICAN BREAD) IMPORTED BY MAX PRODUCTS LEAMINTON 519-325-1176 4/4.0oz | 50 products (Canada distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1705-2012 | EMPANADAS DE PINA (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY MAX PRODUCTS LEAMINTON 519-325-1176 MANUFACTURED BY MEXICANTOWN WHOLESALE DETROIT MI 48210 3.4oz | 100 products (Canada distribution only) | Class II | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
| F-1706-2012 | MUFFINS PECAN (MEXICAN SWEET BREAD) IMPORTED BY EL CHARRO MEXICANTOWN BAKERY 21-MAY-12 4.0oz | 126 products (Canada distribution only) | Class I | Terminated | 11 Jul 2012 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Mexicantown Wholesale
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2012 | POLVORONES AMARILLO QTY: 100 MEXICANTOWN BAKERY 313-894-2000 | Food | Class II | 11 |
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The firm recalled 26 products for undeclared allergens. This product was recalled due to undeclared YELLOW #6."
What does Class I mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "CANADA ONLY"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 19 Nov 2012. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.