The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0784-2019·Announced 2019-02-13

Pizza Blends Recalls Chicago's Pizza Base Mix Due to Salmonella Risk

Pizza Blends, LLC is recalling Chicago's Pizza Base Mix because an ingredient may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was distributed to customers in 20 states and Ontario.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The rubric mandates a score of at least 4 for FDA Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Pizza Blends, LLC is recalling 4,784 cases of Chicago's Pizza Base Mix, manufactured exclusively for Chicago's Pizza in Greenfield, Indiana. The product is packaged in 30 lb bags and was distributed to customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, New Jersey, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.

The recall was initiated because the firm received an ingredient from a supplier that is potentially contaminated with Salmonella. The affected products have expiration dates of May 11, 2019, May 26, 2019, and June 8, 2019.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Chicago's Pizza Base Mix, Manufactured Exclusively for Chicago's Pizza, Greenfield, IN packaged in 30 lb bags.
Manufacturer
Pizza Blends, LLC
Affected units
4,784

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)

  • EXP May 11 19
  • EXP May 26 19
  • EXP Jun 08 19.

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by Pizza Blends, LLC 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.

See all 10 products in this recall →