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FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for a Frozen Pepperoni Pizza Product Imported Without the Benefit of Import Reinspection

Public Health Alert (active) USDA FSIS Public health alert Undeclared allergen

Read the agency's notice · machine-readable source record · Agency id: PHA-08292025-01

What the agency said

Product
17.63-oz. cardboard box packages containing “TRADER JOE’S UNCURED PEPPERONI PIZZA PRODUCT OF ITALY” with “MFG LOT: 06/16/25 BEST BY: 08/16/26” or “MFG LOT: 06/21/25 BEST BY 08/21/26” printed on the b…
Firm: Not named (public health alert)
Reason, as written
Import Violation
Status, as written
Public Health Alert (active)
Distribution, as written
CA

How this record is classified

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Hazard type
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Organism, allergen, or material
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules (Allergen)
Product category
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Geography
Stated by the agency
Root cause
Coded by the agency
“Import Violation”
How it was found
Not stated by the agency
Corrective action
Stated by the agency
FSIS issued a public health alert instead of requesting a recall
Status
Public Health Alert (active)
Open 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: Aug 29, 2025
Reported by agency: Aug 29, 2025
Last agency update: Aug 29, 2025

What is missing or inferred

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

Record history

First seen by this site Sep 17, 2026, 2:29 PM UTC (loaded from the agency's history when the dataset was first built). Last changed Sep 17, 2026, 2:29 PM UTC. No tracked field has changed since.

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