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SevereFDA (Food)·H-0618-2026·Announced 2026-04-01

Basil Pesto and Mozzarella Pizza recalled for metal fragments

Bakkavor is recalling Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza due to metal fragments discovered in the product. The contamination originated from roasted tomatoes supplied by an ingredient supplier.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class II recall. Metal fragments in food present a clear physical hazard with potential for serious injury if consumed, warranting a Severe classification per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Bakkavor is recalling Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza (13.90 oz) because metal fragments were discovered in the product. The company determined that the metal fragments came from roasted tomatoes provided by one of their ingredient suppliers.

The recalled pizza was distributed to Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, Texas, and Virginia. The affected lots include Lot 20367483 UB with use-by dates of 6/29/26 and 6/30/26, and Lot 20377537 UB 9/4/26 and Lot 20377821 UB 9/5/26.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions can contact the recalling firm or their retailer.

The recalled product

Product
Basil Pesto & Mozzarella Pizza NET WT. 13.90OZ (394g) UPC 8 57919 00785 5 Distributed by: Grocery Delivery E-Services New York, NY 10005
Manufacturer
Bakkavor
Category
Food — Frozen / Ready-to-Eat Pizza
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 (3)

  • Hello Fresh Basil Pesto and Mozzarella Pizza: Lot 20367483 UB 6/29/26
  • Lot 20367483 UB 6/30/26
  • Lot 20377537 UB 9/4/26 & Lot 20377821 UB 9/5/26.

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Bakkavor 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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