The Recall Desk
CriticalUSDA FSIS·015-2024·Announced 2024-04-26

802 VT Frozen Recalls Meat Pizza for Undeclared Soy Allergen

802 VT Frozen is recalling approximately 8,221 pounds of frozen meat pizza because the product contains soy, a known allergen, that is not declared on the label.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly classifies the recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. According to the rubric, if the agency's own classification is FDA Class I or USDA Class I, the score must be 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

802 VT Frozen, a Newport, Vermont establishment, is recalling approximately 8,221 pounds of frozen meat pizza due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The product contains soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. The recalled item is a 17.8-oz. cardboard box containing “802 VT Frozen MEAT!!! CRISPY WOOD-FIRED CRUST HAND MADE PIZZA” with “best if used by” dates of April 25, 2024, through April 25, 2025. The product was produced from April 25, 2023, through April 25, 2024, and bears establishment number “EST. 46308” inside the USDA mark of inspection.

The problem was discovered during routine FSIS verification activities. FSIS determined that the product contained soy, which was not declared on the label. Items were distributed to retailers and fundraisers in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of this product. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. The product should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
802 VT Frozen Recalls Frozen Meat Pizza Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Brand
VT Pie and Pasta Co.

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states: