Imported Pasta Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

World Variety Produce, Inc. is recalling Melissa’s Pasta Para Duros due to undeclared wheat. The product was imported from Mexico.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/world-variety-produce-inc-voluntarily-recalls-melissas-pasta-para-duros-12oz-because-it-contains
World Variety Produce, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Melissa’s Pasta Para Duros 12oz Because it Contains Undeclared Wheat Allergens
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  December 23, 2022
FDA Publish Date:  December 23, 2022
Product Type:  Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:  Undeclared Wheat
Company Name:  World Variety Produce, Inc.
Brand Name:  Melissa’s
Product Description:  Pasta Para Duros

Company Announcement

People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to Wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The product was sold in the produce department and distributed in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

Melissa’s Pasta Para Duros can be identified by the following descriptions:

Melissa’s Pasta Para Duros 12oz
Brand Melissa’s
Packaging Clear Plastic Bag with Front Panel Label
Pack/Weight Net Weight 12OZ (340g)
UPC Code 0-45255-15273-9

Consumers who have purchased Melissa’s Pasta Para Duros are urged to destroy and dispose of the recalled product. Consumers with questions may contact World Variety Produce, Inc. at 1-800-588-0151, Mon-Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM PST