Bella Cucina Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen
Bella Cucina Artful Food sun-dried tomato pesto is being recalled because the label does not indicate the presence of milk, a major allergen. Consumers with milk allergies are at risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk). This falls under the criterion for allergen mislabeling without reported illness. No illnesses or injuries are stated in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Bella Brands, LLC, doing business as Bella Cucina Artful Food, is recalling Bella Cucina Artful Food Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto (3 oz jars, UPC 6 19193 00213 7) because the product label does not disclose the presence of milk. Milk is a major food allergen and must be clearly labeled on food products.
The affected product includes two lot codes: LOT #013-1210 (BEST BY DATE 1/13/2024) and LOT #103-1210 (BEST BY DATE 4/13/2024). The pesto was distributed to all 50 U.S. states, as well as Canada and Italy.
Consumers with milk allergies who consume this product face the risk of allergic reaction. If you have purchased this product, do not consume it. Return it to the point of purchase or discard it safely. If you believe you have experienced an allergic reaction or other adverse effect from this product, contact your healthcare provider or the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bella Cucina Artful Food Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Net Wt. 3 oz (84.5g) jar, UPC 6 19193 00213 7 Manufactured by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
- Manufacturer
- Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
- Category
- Food — Condiment / Prepared Food
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (3)
- LOT # 013-1210
- BEST BY DATE 1/13/2024 & LOT # 103-1210
- BEST BY DATE 4/13/2024.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 14 recalled by Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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