The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1369-2023·Announced 2023-08-16

Semolina Fettuccine pasta recalled due to undeclared wheat allergen

Bellingham Pasta Co is recalling Semolina Fettuccine due to missing wheat allergen declaration on labels. Consumers with wheat allergies should not consume this product.

What this means for you

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: Allergen mislabeling involving a common allergen (wheat) without reported illnesses. FDA Class II classification. The undeclared wheat in a pasta product poses a health risk to consumers with wheat allergies.

Plain-English summary

Bellingham Pasta Co is recalling 175 packages of Semolina Fettuccine pasta due to mislabeling. The product label declares semolina flour as an ingredient but fails to disclose the presence of wheat, which is a component of semolina flour. This creates a significant health risk for consumers with wheat allergies or wheat sensitivities.

The recalled product is Semolina Fettuccine, 14 ounces, packaged in clear clamshell containers. The product label states "Fresh & Hand Crafted Bellingham Pasta Co" and lists ingredients as Semolina Flour, Water, Egg, dusted with Brown Rice Flour, with instructions to keep refrigerated. The product UPC is 8 98975 00205 7, with best-by dates of 7/12, 7/15, and 7/19.

The product was distributed in Washington state. Consumers who have purchased this product and have a wheat allergy or sensitivity should not consume it. Those who have purchased affected product should discard it or return it to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Semolina Fettuccine, net wt. 14oz. Product is packaged in a clear clamshell plastic container. Label declares: Fresh & Hand Crafted Bellingham Pasta Co. Ingredients Semolina Flour, Water, Egg, dusted with Brown Rice Flour. Keep Refrigerated. UPC 8 98975 00205 7.
Manufacturer
Bellingham Pasta Co
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • mis-labeling

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)

  • Best By Dates 7/12
  • 7/15
  • and 7/19.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • WA