HIGH

Itacate Foods LLC Recalls CHARGE-UP CHILAQUILES for Undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6

Itacate Foods LLC recalls 566 packages of CHARGE-UP CHILAQUILES distributed to multiple U.S. states for undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 color additives. The recall is active as of September 24, 2025. No injuries are reported in the recall notice.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 20, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Itacate Foods
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Itacate Foods LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

CHARGE-UP CHILAQUILES is a ready-to-eat breakfast product marketed as a traditional Mexican breakfast featuring tortilla chips with salsa and eggs. It is distributed in the U.S. as a packaged convenience item.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product contains Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 color additives that were not declared on the label, which could pose health risks to some consumers.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader pattern involving multiple brands with undeclared food colorings.

Real-World Impact

Consumers must verify their lot code and date codes to determine eligibility for a refund or replacement; there is no reported injury, but undeclared color additives present a potential health risk.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Identify CHARGE-UP CHILAQUILES package with lot code 52061
  2. Check UPC 6000877530 and best by date 8/26
  3. Review distribution states listed in recall notice

Where to find product info

Official enforcement report at FDA recall page; Itacate Foods LLC contact details in the same notice

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements will be processed per the notification letter; typical timelines not specified

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications
  • Escalate to FDA recall contact if company is slow to respond
  • Consider consumer protection channels for unresolved refunds

How to prevent similar issues

  • Carefully review ingredient lists for all color additives before purchase
  • Look for declarations of Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 in future purchases
  • Prefer suppliers with transparent allergen disclosures
  • Maintain records of recalls for future reference

Documentation advice

Save the recall letter, take photos of package labels, keep purchase receipts if available

Product Details

Product: CHARGE-UP CHILAQUILES Traditional Mexican breakfast. Net weight: 3.5 oz (100 g). Brand: Itacate Foods. Lot code: 52061. UPC: 6000877530. Best by date: 8/26. Quantity recalled: 566 packages. Distribution: AK, AZ, CA, CO, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI, MN, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WY.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 566 total packages recalled
  • Best by date 8/26
  • UPC 6000877530
  • Lot code 52061
  • Distributed to 25+ states
View Original Recall on FDA - Food Safety

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONINGOTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeChilaquiles breakfast product
Sold At
Unknown

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot code: 52061
UPC: 6000877530
Best by date 8/26
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
September 24, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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