The Recall Desk
CriticalUSDA FSIS·084-2017·Announced 2017-07-24

Stefano's Foods Recalls Stromboli Products Due to Undeclared Egg Allergen

Stefano's Foods is recalling approximately 981 pounds of Stromboli products because they contain eggs, a known allergen 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 metadata explicitly classifies this 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

Stefano's Foods, Inc., a Charlotte, N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 981 pounds of Stromboli products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The product contains eggs, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label.

The frozen meatball Stromboli items, produced on June 24, 2017, were incorrectly packaged in a box labeled as pepperoni and Italian sausage Stromboli. The specific product subject to recall is 18.5-oz. boxes containing two pieces of SCREAMIN SICILIAN PIZZA CO. STROMBOLI SUPREMUS MAXIMUS PEPPERONI & ITALIAN SAUSAGE with an Enjoy by: 2/19/2018 date and lot code of 70010117517. These items bear establishment number EST. 19140 inside the USDA mark of inspection and were shipped to a distribution center in Wisconsin.

The problem was discovered on July 21, 2017, by a company employee during routine product packaging activities. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Stefano's Foods, Inc. Recalls Meat Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen

Distribution

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