The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2354-2017·Announced 2017-06-14

Alaska Pasta Company Recalls Refrigerated Shells for Undeclared Soy Lecithin

Alaska Pasta Company is recalling 52.50 lbs of refrigerated shells due to undeclared soy lecithin from cooking spray. The product was distributed in Alaska.

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 recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Alaska Pasta Company is voluntarily recalling 52.50 lbs of refrigerated shells. The product is packaged in plastic containers and was distributed in Alaska only. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared soy lecithin, which was introduced during manufacturing via canola oil cooking spray.

Soy is a major food allergen. The finished product labels do not declare soy or soy lecithin, posing a risk to individuals with soy allergies. The product is not packaged for retail, and weights vary depending on orders. Containers are marked with the customer name, date of production, and weight.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific date of production and customer name markings. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Shells. Product is made refrigerated. Product is packaged in plastic containers. The plastic containers are marked on the side of the container with the customer name (middle top), date of production (bottom left), and weight of product in lbs (bottom right). Some containers h

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 17 recalled by Alaska Pasta Company 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.

See all 17 products in this recall →