85%

Fewer recalls than
Deli & Prepared Foods peers

Productos El Gauchito — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records

Established Player · Deli & Prepared Foods

Data Notice: Recall frequency varies by category and firm size; data is comparative and may not indicate actual brand safety or quality. See Methodology.

As of July 16, 2026, Productos El Gauchito has 4 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 20 Aug 2012. Productos El Gauchito is categorized under Deli & Prepared Foods based on their predominant recall history.

4
Total FDA recalls
13.9
Years in FDA database
0.3
Recalls per year
5,078 days(13.9 yrs)
Since last recall
0.0%
Class I (life-threatening)
0.3 recalls/yr vs Deli & Prepared Foods avg 4.2/yrWell Below Average

Recall activity over time for Productos El Gauchito

How serious are Productos El Gauchito recalls?

FDA recall classifications by severity

Class I (Life-threatening)
0.0% (0 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
100.0% (4 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
0.0% (0 recalls)

Full FDA recall history for Productos El Gauchito

All 4 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first

Date Product Reason Class & Status
20 Aug 2012Official FDA Notice “***Productos El Gauchito Empanadillas Argentinas de Queso y Cebolla (Cheese and OnionTurnovers)***keep frozen or refrig Undeclared soy, FD&C Yellow #6 and Red #40 contained in soft dough shells. Class IITerminated
20 Aug 2012Official FDA Notice “***Productos El Gauchito Empanadillas Argentinas de Guayaba y Queso (Guava and Cheese Turnovers)***keep frozen or refri Undeclared milk as the source of cheese. Undeclared wheat, soy and FD&C Yellow #5, Yellow #6 and Red #40 contained in soft dough shells. Class IITerminated
20 Aug 2012Official FDA Notice “***Productos El Gauchito Empanadillas Argentinas Caprese (Caprese Turnovers)***keep frozen or refrigerated***consumer c Undeclared milk as the source of cheese. Undeclared wheat, soy and FD&C Yellow #5, Yellow #6 and Red #40 contained in soft dough shells. Class IITerminated
20 Aug 2012Official FDA Notice “***Productos El Gauchito Empanadillas Argentinas de Espinaca (Spinach Turnovers)***keep frozen or refrigerated***consum Undeclared soy and FD&C Yellow #5, Yellow #6 and Red #40 contained in soft dough shells. Class IITerminated

Where have Productos El Gauchito recalls occurred?

States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions

See individual recall notices

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