Apr 29, 2013: La Romanella Tri-Color Cheese Tortellini (US) UPDATED 5/13/13

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Smart & Final Issues Recall - Allergy Alert Undeclared Wheat, Milk and Eggs in La Romanella Tri-Color Cheese Tortellini


Contact:
Consumer
(800) 894-0511

Media
Randall Oliver
(323) 869-7607

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - April 29, 2013 - Smart & Final of Los Angeles, Calif. is recalling 2.5 lb. La Romanella Tri-Color Cheese Tortellini because it may contain undeclared wheat, eggs and milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat, eggs and /or milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The product is in a 2.5 pound plastic bag, lot codes: 020713, 022513, 031113, 031813, 031913 and 040313. The UPC number is 728920130026.

Product was distributed to California, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Nevada and sold through Smart & Final stores or Cash & Carry stores.

No reports of injury or illness have been received to date.

This recall was initiated after it was discovered that the label failed to contain an ingredient statement.

Consumers who have purchased this product may return the product to the store where it was purchased for a replacement or a refund. Consumers with questions may contact Smart & Final's consumer relations at (800) 894-0511, Monday through Friday, or visit our website at: www.smartandfinal.com/products/productrecalls.aspx1.

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Smart & Final Expands Recall to Include Additional Production Dates
Allergy Alert - Undeclared Wheat, Milk and Eggs in La Romanella Tri-Color Cheese Tortellini
Contact
Consumer:
(800) 894-0511


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 10, 2013 - Smart & Final of Los Angeles, Calif., which previously announced a recall of certain production dates of 2.5 lb - La Romanella Tri-Color Cheese Tortellini, is expanding its recall to include additional production dates due to undeclared wheat, eggs and milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat, eggs and /or milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The expanded recall is in addition to products recalled on April 25, 2013.

The product is in a 2.5 pound plastic bag, additional lot codes: 062612, 071712, 91412, 100212, 101312, 101512, 101612, 111912, 120112, 120312, 010813, 011813, 012813. Previous recalled lot codes: 020713, 022513, 031113, 031813, 031913 and 040313. The UPC number is 728920130026.

Product was distributed to California, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Nevada and sold through Smart & Final stores or Cash & Carry stores.

No reports of injury or illness have been received to date.

This recall was initiated after it was discovered that the label failed to contain an ingredient statement.

Consumers who have purchased this product may return the product to the store where it was purchased for a replacement or a refund. Consumers with questions may contact Smart & Final's consumer relations at (800) 894-0511, Monday through Friday, or visit our website at: www.smartandfinal.com/products/productrecalls.aspx1.

Initial Press Release2