The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1341-2014·Announced 2014-01-08

Nestle Recalls Joseph's Asiago and Garlic Tortelloni for Foreign Material

Nestle Prepared Foods is recalling specific lots of Joseph's Asiago and Garlic Tortelloni due to a potential for foreign material. The product was distributed in New York, Georgia, and Pennsylvania.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a low probability of serious adverse health consequences. The hazard is a potential for foreign material without reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the Moderate severity criteria for low-risk contamination or precautionary recalls.

Plain-English summary

Nestle Prepared Foods Company is recalling 1,121 cases of Joseph's Gourmet Pasta and Sauces Asiago and Garlic Tortelloni (par cooked). The product is sold frozen in 5 lb. plastic bags for food service. The recall is due to a potential for foreign material.

The affected product is identified by Item Number 22273 (G11008331) and UPC Code 00048769222738. The specific lot codes involved are 13311, 13315, and 13316. The total quantity recalled is 1,121 cases, with a net weight of 30 lbs per case.

The product was distributed in New York, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. Consumers and food service operators should check their inventory for these specific lot codes and discontinue use if found.

The recalled product

Product
Joseph's Gourmet Pasta and Sauces- Asiago and Garlic Tortelloni (par cooked). Sold Frozen in 5 lb. plastic bags for food service Item Number: 22273 (G11008331) UPC Code: 00048769222738

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 Codes: 13311
  • 13315
  • 13316

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Same manufacturer · Nestle Prepared Foods Company

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