# FDA recall F-2157-2019

> **La Orocovena Biscuit de PR, Inc.** · Class II · food recall initiated 2019-08-23.

## Product

Coconut Macaroons "Besitos de Coco" packaged in 6 oz. clamshell containers with brand name La Orocovena Biscuit.

## Reason for recall

Coconut Macaroons contain undeclared FD&C Yellow # 5 and FD&C Yellow #6.

## Distribution

Macaroons were only distributed to retailers in in Puerto Rico. The firm will personally visit all consignees and place a recall notice in the stores.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-2157-2019
- **Recalling firm:** La Orocovena Biscuit de PR, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2019-08-23
- **Report date:** 2019-09-25
- **Termination date:** 2020-02-21

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Orocovis, PR, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-2157-2019

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-2157-2019. Retrieved 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-2157-2019. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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