The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1374-2023·Announced 2023-08-16

Bellingham Pasta Co Semolina Shells Recalled for Undeclared Wheat Allergen

Bellingham Pasta Co is recalling Semolina Shells due to undeclared wheat. The product label does not declare wheat, posing a risk to consumers with wheat allergies.

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: FDA Class II allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (wheat). No illnesses or injuries reported in the source. The hazard is potential allergic reaction in susceptible consumers.

Plain-English summary

Bellingham Pasta Co is recalling Semolina Shells (13 oz, UPC 8 98975 00219 4, Best By dates 7/12, 7/15, and 7/19) distributed in Washington state. The product label declares semolina flour as an ingredient but fails to declare wheat, which semolina flour contains.

Consumers with wheat allergies face a serious risk of allergic reaction if they consume this product. The recall affects 24 packages identified with the affected Best By dates.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have a wheat allergy. Those who have purchased affected packages should return the product to the point of purchase for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Semolina Shells, net wt. 13oz. 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 00219 4.
Manufacturer
Bellingham Pasta Co
Category
Food — Pasta
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat

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

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