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Recall #F-0971-2013 · Initiated 2012-12-21

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What happened

Estrella Food Products is recalling their Pizza Empanadillas (pizza turnovers) sold in Puerto Rico because the product contains wheat and milk that were not listed on the label. This is a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause adverse health effects.

Who is at risk

People with wheat or milk allergies or sensitivities should be especially concerned, as they may have purchased this product without knowing it contained these allergens.

What to do

If you purchased Estrella Pizza Empanadillas in 5, 12, or 24-unit packages from Puerto Rico, check your freezer and do not eat the product if you have a wheat or milk allergy. Discard it or return it to the store where you bought it.

Product

"ESTRELLA***Empanadillas de Pizza" (Pizza turnovers)***5 units, 12 units and 24 units***Elaborado y Empacado por: Estrella Food Products, Inc., Bayamon, PR 00959-1906***".

Reason for recall

Undeclared wheat and undeclared milk as the source of cheese.

Quantity affected

6, 288 units

Distribution

Puerto Rico only

Lot / code info

No code

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit