Rita's Fine Food Recalls Pita Pocket Ham & Cheese for Undeclared Milk
Rita's Fine Food, Inc. is recalling Pita Pocket Ham & Cheese sandwiches sold in California because they contain undeclared milk.
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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Rita's Fine Food, Inc. Dba Da Vinci's is voluntarily recalling Pita Pocket Ham & Cheese sandwiches. The recall was initiated because the sandwiches contain undeclared milk as a sub-ingredient in the cheese.
The affected product is identified by UPC 697436000676. The recall is limited to California. The source text does not specify the quantity of units recalled, specific distribution dates, or the number of consumers affected.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions. Individuals with a milk allergy should be particularly cautious, as the undeclared ingredient poses a risk of allergic reaction.
The recalled product
- Product
- Pita Pocket Ham & Cheese
- Manufacturer
- Rita's Fine Food, Inc. Dba Da Vinci's
- Category
- Food — Sandwiches
- Hazard
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 (1)
- UPC 697436000676
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 12 recalled by Rita's Fine Food, Inc. Dba Da Vinci's 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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