Food recall: Queso Pringles, 40 g , and Cont. Neto Net Weight: 139 g( 4.9 oz) Queso /Cheese; Busting with more Flavor "Ahora con…
Class III FDA enforcement event 62274. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Queso flavored Pringles, 40 gram and 139 gram sizes, sent to distribution centers in Mexico and Grenada are being recalled because the flavoring ingredient ( under a separate recall) may be contaminated with metal fragments. Pringles processing includes metal fragment seasoning screening and finished product metal detection to 1. 4 mm size. Pringle's product containing the recalled seasoning
Class III, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Kellogg Company started this food recall on 4 Jun 2012. The firm address in the FDA record is in Battle Creek, MI. FDA put the recall in Class III. FDA event 62274 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 4 Jul 2012. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 7 Nov 2012.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Grenada and Mexico.
Recalling firm
Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, MI.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1669-2012 | Queso Pringles, 40 g , and Cont. Neto Net Weight: 139 g( 4.9 oz) Queso /Cheese; Busting with more Flavor "Ahora con Man Sabor" | 4584 cases | Class III | Terminated | 4 Jul 2012 |
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Class III: The lowest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2012
- 515
- Share of these events in Class III
- 9%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 9
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-1669-2012The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 62274. https://recallregister.com/fda/iii/62274/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
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- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Grenada and Mexico.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 62274?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
4584 cases
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2012 have the same class?
- 9% of the 515 food events that started in 2012 are in Class III.