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World Variety Produce Inc dba Melissa's recalls Pasta Para Duris 12 oz. (340g) Brand Name: Melissa's UPC: 045255 152739 Distributed by: W…

Terminated FDA Recall Class II Undeclared allergen

Read the agency's notice · machine-readable source record · Agency id: 91405

What the agency said

Product
Pasta Para Duris 12 oz. (340g) Brand Name: Melissa's UPC: 045255 152739 Distributed by: World Variety Produce, Inc. PO Box 514599 LA, CA 90051 Clear plastic bag with front label Package size: 6 count
Firm: World Variety Produce Inc dba Melissa's
Reason, as written
Pasta Para Duris was found to contain wheat that is not declared on the label
Status, as written
Terminated
Distribution, as written
Product was distributed to the states of IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, and WI.

How this record is classified

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Hazard type
Undeclared allergen
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Organism, allergen, or material
Wheat or gluten
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules (Allergen)
Product category
Produce
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Geography
Multi-state
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, WI
Root cause
Labeling or packaging error
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
“asta Para Duris was found to contain wheat that is not declared on the label”
How it was found
Not stated
Not stated by the agency
Corrective action
Voluntary recall
Stated by the agency
Voluntary: Firm initiated; customers first notified by Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Status
Terminated
Closed in this dataset's terms
An administrative status: it tracks whether the agency has formally closed the record, not whether the product is still on shelves. Recalls often stay open for years after the food is gone.
Dates
Recall began: Dec 23, 2022
Reported by agency: Jan 25, 2023
Last agency update: Jan 19, 2023
Closed: Feb 8, 2023

What is missing or inferred

Fields the source did not provide. They are shown as "not stated", never estimated.

Fields assigned by our rules from the agency's wording: hazardType, agents, productCategory, geography, rootCause. Rules version 1.0.

Record history

First seen by this site Sep 17, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC (loaded from the agency's history when the dataset was first built). Last changed Sep 17, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC. No tracked field has changed since.

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