The Recall Desk
HighUSDA FSIS·142-2015·Announced 2015-11-19

Nation Pizza Recalls Frozen Pepperoni Pizzas Due to Undeclared Soy

Nation Pizza is recalling approximately 59,028 pounds of frozen Mama Cozzis Pizza Kitchen products because they contain undeclared soy, a known allergen.

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 undeclared allergens (soy) on common food products, which fits the rubric criterion for 'Allergen mislabeling on common allergens' (Score 3). Although the agency classified it as Class II, the specific hazard type of undeclared allergens without reported illness aligns with the High severity definition.

Plain-English summary

Nation Pizza, a Schaumburg, Illinois establishment, is recalling approximately 59,028 pounds of frozen Mama Cozzis Pizza Kitchen products. The recall is due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, as the products contain soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.

The affected product is the 27.5-ounce carton containing one Mama Cozzis Rising Crust Pepperoni Pizza. These items were produced between August 25, 2015, and November 9, 2015, and bear establishment number EST. 1682A inside the USDA mark of inspection. The products were shipped exclusively to ALDI grocery stores in Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee.

The problem was discovered during in-plant review 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
Nation Pizza Recalls Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Brand
Nestle USA. INC.
Manufacturer
Nestle USA. INC.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states: