Barilla Foodservice Penne Rigate Recalled for Aluminum Fragments
Barilla America NY, Inc. is recalling specific lots of foodservice Penne Rigate pasta due to the presence of aluminum fragments.
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 risk-of-harm product (foreign object/aluminum fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria for potential physical injury without confirmed cases.
Plain-English summary
Barilla America NY, Inc. has initiated a recall of Barilla Packaged Specifically for FoodService, PENNE RIGATE, 160 OZ (10 LBS) (4.54 kg). The recall is being conducted due to the presence of aluminum fragments in the product.
The affected product is identified by GTIN 1007680839242 and is packed as two bags per case. The specific lot codes involved in this recall are 5755U05 and 5765U05. A total of 6,178 cases were distributed to locations in Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Consumers and foodservice operators should check their inventory for the specific lot codes listed above. If the product is found, it should not be consumed and should be returned to the place of purchase or disposed of according to local regulations.
The recalled product
- Product
- Barilla Packaged Specifically for FoodService, PENNE RIGATE, 160 OZ (10 LBS) (4.54 kg), GTIN 1007680839242, packed as two bags per case.
- Manufacturer
- Barilla America NY, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Pasta
- Affected units
- 6,178
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)
- Lot Code: 5755U05
- 5765U05
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Barilla America NY, 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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