Nearly 25,000 Pounds of Aldi Frozen Taquitos Recalled Over Metal Contamination
The USDA has issued a nationwide recall following reports of metal fragments and a dental injury linked to the product.
- The recall affects 24,870 pounds of Casa Mamita Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, produced by Bestway Sandwiches Inc.
- The taquitos, sold at Aldi stores in 30 states and Washington, D.C., may be contaminated with metal fragments.
- The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) initiated the recall after reports of a dental injury and a customer finding metal in the product.
- Consumers are advised to check for 20-ounce packages with best-by dates of July 3, 2025, and September 25, 2025, and the establishment number 'EST. P-40327.'
- Customers should dispose of the product or return it to the store for a refund, with additional questions directed to Bestway Foods or the USDA hotline.