The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1377-2023·Announced 2023-08-16

Semolina Pappardelle Pasta Lacks Wheat Allergen Label Declaration

Bellingham Pasta Co is recalling Semolina Pappardelle pasta because the label declares semolina flour but fails to declare wheat, a common allergen. The recall affects 199 packages distributed in Washington state.

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: The FDA classified this as Class II. The recall involves allergen mislabeling on wheat, a common allergen. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, placing this at the High level per the rubric's criteria for 'allergen mislabeling on common allergens' without reported harm.

Plain-English summary

Bellingham Pasta Co is recalling 13-ounce packages of Semolina Pappardelle pasta because the product label declares semolina flour as an ingredient but fails to declare wheat, creating a risk for consumers with wheat allergies.

The recalled pasta was distributed in Washington state. Affected packages have Best By dates of 7/12, 7/15, and 7/19. The product is identified by UPC 8 98975 00220 0 and is packaged in a clear clamshell container.

Consumers who have purchased this product and have a wheat allergy should not consume it. Instead, they should return it to the place of purchase or discard it. Anyone concerned about potential wheat exposure from this product should consult with their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Semolina Pappardelle, 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 00220 0.
Manufacturer
Bellingham Pasta Co
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