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Undeclared Gluten Found in Poco Loco Flour Tortillas, Prompting Recall

Spanish authorities advise gluten-intolerant individuals to avoid consuming the affected product as withdrawal efforts continue across multiple regions.

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Overview

  • The Agencia Española de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutrición (AESAN) has issued a food-safety alert regarding undeclared gluten in Poco Loco flour tortillas, lot 35063, expiry date October 4, 2025.
  • The issue was identified through the manufacturer's self-control process and reported to Belgian authorities, leading to a European alert via the RASFF system.
  • The affected tortillas were distributed in eight Spanish regions, including Andalucía, Cataluña, and Madrid, with potential further redistribution to other areas.
  • Consumers with gluten intolerance or allergy are urged not to consume the product, though it poses no risk to the general population.
  • The recall is being coordinated through Spain's SCIRI network to ensure the withdrawal of the affected product from commercial channels.