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Critical RiskUSDA
Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Gia Russa Pepperoni Rolls Recalled for Foreign Matter Contamination

Agency Publication Date: June 2, 2017
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Summary

P&S Bakery, Inc. is recalling approximately 2,959 pounds (estimated as 1,715 units) of Gia Russa brand frozen, ready-to-eat pepperoni rolls. The product may contain clear meat casing that was accidentally left on during production, which is considered a foreign material contamination. This recall affects 5.25-ounce packages of Double Stuffed Pepperoni & Mozzarella rolls produced on March 29, 2017. While no injuries have been reported, consumers should return these rolls for a refund or dispose of them immediately.

Risk

The product may contain pieces of clear meat casing, a plastic-like material used in food production that should have been removed. Consuming foreign materials can cause choking or injury to the mouth and digestive tract.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your freezer for Gia Russa brand DOUBLE STUFFED Pepperoni Roll PEPPERONI & MOZZARELLA in 5.25-oz. clear plastic packages with lot/case code 17088 and establishment number EST. 27274 inside the USDA mark of inspection.
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  3. If you have concerns about an injury or illness from consuming this product, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
  4. For questions about the recall, contact Quality Assurance Manager John Houser at (330) 707-4141.
  5. Call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 for additional food safety questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

πŸ’°Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
πŸ—‘οΈOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Gia Russa brand DOUBLE STUFFED Pepperoni Roll PEPPERONI & MOZZARELLA (5.25-oz.)
Lot Numbers:
17088
Establishment #: EST. 27274
Date Ranges: Produced March 29, 2017

Frozen, ready-to-eat beef and pork pepperoni roll item.

Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 058-2017
Status: Active
Manufacturer: P&S Bakery, Inc
Sold By: retail locations; distributors
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 1,715 pounds
Distributed To: Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
Classification: Class I
Company Contact: Quality Assurance Manager John Houser (330) 707-4141
Agency Last Updated: June 2, 2017

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice Β· Raw API Response