Metro Brand Gluten Free Cheese Ravioli Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Contes Pasta Company is recalling Metro Brand Gluten Free Cheese Ravioli due to possible Salmonella contamination found in a raw product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Contes Pasta Company, Inc. is recalling Metro Brand Irresistibles Gluten Free Cheese Ravioli with Marinara Sauce Microwave Meal, 340 g. The recall was initiated because a third-party laboratory found Salmonella in a raw product, creating a risk of possible contamination in the finished meal.
The affected product is identified by the UPC 059749935609 and a Use By date of 021117. The recall covers 340 cases, with 6 meals per case. The product was distributed in the United States to Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Wisconsin. It was also distributed to Canada.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and Use By date. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Metro Brand Irresistibles Gluten Free Cheese Ravioli with Marinara Sauce Microwave Meal 340 g Use By 020317; Imported for Metro Brands, Montreal Quebec, H1C 1V6, Toronto (Ontario) M9B 1B9 UPC 059749935609
- Manufacturer
- Contes Pasta Company, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Frozen Prepared Foods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 340
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 (2)
- 6 - 340 g (12 ounce) meals per case
- Use By 021117
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 5 recalled by Contes Pasta Company, Inc. 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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