2.4 Million Pounds of Taquitos Recalled, Amidst Salmonella and Listeria Concerns

Bryan Taylor

WMAL.com

WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Ruiz Food Products, Inc. is recalling about 2.4 million pounds of taquitos, fearing they may be contaminated with salmonella and listeria, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.

The following ready-to-eat meat and poultry products are due for recall:

-4.5-lbs. cardboard cases containing 24-count Go-Go Taquitos “Beef Taco & Cheese Taquitos” with a case code 86183 printed on the label.
-4.5-lbs. cardboard cases containing 24-count Go-Go Taquitos “Buffalo Style Cooked Glazed Chicken Taquitos” with a case code 86006 printed on the label.
-4.5-lbs. cardboard cases containing 24-count Go-Go Taquitos “Chipotle Chicken Wrapped in A Battered Flour Tortilla” with a case code 86019 printed on the label.

These tainted taquitos were produced from July 1 through October 10, 2018, and were shipped nationwide, according to the FSIS.

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