Health & Fitness

Frozen Pizza Recalled In 3 States; May Have Plastic In It

The affected product was distributed to retail grocery stores across Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

MILWAUKEE, WI — Palermo Villa, Inc. is recalling 1,728 Connie’s Thin Crust Cheese Frozen Pizzas due to the potential presence of a plastic foreign contaminant.

The affected product was distributed to retail grocery stores across Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

The batch of pizzas, expiring on Nov. 27, 2024, is no longer available for purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported as of Tuesday.

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The recall is a precautionary measure to address concerns that some products may still be in consumers’ freezers.

Shoppers who have purchased the affected pizzas are urged not to eat them, and instead throw them out or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

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Product Information:

  • Item Number: 19104
  • Item Description: Connie’s Thin Crust Cheese 20.36oz
  • Lot Number: MR199856
  • GTIN: 007570619104
  • Best By: 11/27/2024
  • Establishment Number: 13410325396

All products not included in the affected lot numbers are safe to consume, according to the company.

The recall is being in partnership with the Federal Drug And Food Administration.

If consumers have any questions or concerns, they can contact Palermo’s Consumer Service at 1-888-571-7181, available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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