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LA MOLIENDA
CSWH grade B (81)
Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 80.614.
| Indicator | Grade | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls (40%) | A (100) | No recalls found Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026. For current recalls see FDA and USDA. |
| Ingredients (40%) | D (52) | Tier A: 2 of 57 products (FD&C Red No. 3) · B (82) (25%) Tier B: 36 of 57 products (FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, Titanium dioxide, FD&C Yellow No. 6, Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), Azodicarbonamide (ADA) and 5 more) · F (0) (15%) · products |
| FDA warning letters (20%) | A (100) | None found to the owner Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026. |
Shown, not graded: recall reasons (none) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.
Recalls, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026
No FDA recall matched to this brand.
Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.
Ingredients on our watch list
FD&C Red No. 3 Tier A in 2 of 57 products
- FDA order revoking the listing of FD&C Red No. 3 for food (90 FR 4628, 2025-01-16; stay lifted and dates confirmed, 91 FR 50475, 2026-08-05): revoked for food by FDA, effective Jan 15, 2027.
- California AB 418 (2023), the California Food Safety Act, Stats. 2023 ch. 328, Health and Safety Code § 109025: banned in food by state law (CA), effective Jan 1, 2027.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(32): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Red No. 40 Tier B in 16 of 57 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(34): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 5 Tier B in 15 of 57 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(43): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 13 of 57 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(41): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 10 of 57 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(44): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) Tier B in 4 of 57 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(5): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Azodicarbonamide (ADA) Tier B in 3 of 57 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(3): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) Tier B in 3 of 57 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(4): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) Tier B in 2 of 57 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(12): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Blue No. 1 Tier B in 2 of 57 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(7): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Green No. 3 Tier B in 1 of 57 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(19): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Sodium aluminum sulfate Tier B in 1 of 57 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(35): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Products (36)
- GALLETAS COOKIES, GALLETAS · UPC 709434801596 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B Azodicarbonamide (ADA) ("azodicarbonamide"); B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue no 1"); A FD&C Red No. 3 ("fd and c red no 3"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red no 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow no 6") · Report an error - ICED COOKIES · UPC 709434802319 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
A FD&C Red No. 3 ("fd and c red 3"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - BIG CONE WITH MILK CANDY · UPC 709434800223 · FoodData Central record of Sep 15, 2022
B Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) ("fd and c") · Report an error - BORRACHITOS MILK CANDY, TEQUILA · UPC 709434800766 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - CANDY, BLUEBERRY · UPC 709434800612 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - CHEESE & JALAPENO FLAVOR POTATO CHIPS, CHEESE & JALAPENO · UPC 709434801930 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow no 6") · Report an error - COCONUT CANDY, PINEAPPLE · UPC 709434801695 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - COCONUT COOKIES · UPC 709434801893 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B Azodicarbonamide (ADA) ("azodicarbonamide") · Report an error - COOKIES ANIMAL CRACKERS · UPC 709434802326 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - CORN SNACKS, RANCHITOS · UPC 709434800414 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - GOMIS FRUIT CANDY, GOMIS FRUIT · UPC 709434802968 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Green No. 3 ("fd and c green no 3"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red no 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow no 6") · Report an error - GOOEY CHERRY GUMMIES WITH CHILI, GOOEY CHERRY WITH CHILI · UPC 709434803255 · FoodData Central record of Dec 7, 2022
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - GOOEY ORANGE GUMMIES WITH CHILI, GOOEY ORANGE · UPC 709434803248 · FoodData Central record of Apr 27, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("sunset yellow") · Report an error - GORDITAS PASTRY, GORDITAS · UPC 709434802906 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B Azodicarbonamide (ADA) ("azodicarbonamide") · Report an error - GUAVA ROLL CANDY · UPC 709434800568 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - GUAVA ROLL CANDY, GUAVA · UPC 709434800254 · FoodData Central record of May 25, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5") · Report an error - HOT FLAVOR JAPANESE STYLE PEANUTS, HOT · UPC 709434803286 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) ("fd and c"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B Sodium aluminum sulfate ("sodium aluminum sulfate"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - JAPANESE PEANUT PAKETON, JAPANESE PEANUT · UPC 709434801787 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) ("bht"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red no 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5", "tartrazine") · Report an error - JAPANESE STYLE PEANUT · UPC 709434800421 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - LA FIESTA MIX STYLE PEANUTS & SPICY CORN CHIPS · UPC 709434803293 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow no 6", "fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - LA MOLIENDA, BURRITO CANDY, CHAMOY, CHAMOY · UPC 709434800636 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - LA MOLIENDA, BURRITO CANDY, MANGO WITH RED PEPPER, MANGO WITH RED PEPPER · UPC 709434800629 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - LA MOLIENDA, CORN SNACKS · UPC 709434800100 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - LA MOLIENDA, CORN SNACKS WITH CHILI PEPPER · UPC 709434800407 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - LA MOLIENDA, FLAVORED CANDY, TAMARIND, TAMARIND · UPC 709434800605 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error
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FDA warning letters to GS1 Mexico, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026
None found from FDA food offices.
FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.