Target Recalls Sweet Earth Basil Lasagna Due to Temperature Control Issues
Target is recalling Sweet Earth Basil Lasagna sold in Hawaii because a shipping container was not held at the proper temperature, potentially allowing contamination.
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 (potential pathogen contamination) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Target Corporation is recalling 2,652 retail units of Sweet Earth Basil Lasagna, 9oz, sold in Hawaii. The recall affects products with UPC 16741001213 and Target item number 270-2-155. These items were sold at Target store T2780 in Honolulu, HI, from March 23 through March 27, 2018.
The recall was initiated because a shipping container transporting the product from California to Hawaii was not held at the proper temperature. This temperature failure could allow food items to become contaminated with spoilage organisms or pathogens.
Consumers who purchased this product at the specified store during the stated dates should stop using it and return it to the store for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Sweet Earth Basil Lasagna 9oz; UPC: 16741001213 Target item number: 270-2-155
- Manufacturer
- Target Corporation
- Category
- Food — Frozen Prepared Foods
- Affected units
- 2,652
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 (4)
- All product purchased at Target store T2780
- Honolulu
- HI from March 23 through March 27
- 2018.
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 199 recalled by Target Corporation 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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