Nestlé Frozen DiGiorno Crispy Pan Crust Pepperoni Pizza Photo: NPR.Org

Nestlé recalls 27,872 pounds frozen pepperoni pizza over textured soy protein

*The company discloses the affected product contains textured soy protein, an allergen not declared on the label

Nestlé USA of Schaumburg, Illinois, in the United States (US), is recalling approximately 27,872 pounds of frozen DiGiorno Crispy Pan Crust pepperoni pizza.

The company disclosed the consumer product contains textured soy protein, an allergen that is not declared on the label.

But it is noted that there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions thus far.

The following item, produced June 30, 2021, is being recalled: 26-oz. carton containing “Digiorno Pepperoni Crispy Pan Crust” with lot code 1181510721 and “Best Buy” date of MAR2022 on the label.

Nestlé said that the recalled product, bearing establishment number “EST. 1682A” inside the USDA mark of inspection, was shipped to retail locations and distribution centres across the United States.

In regard to what to do with the affected product, the conglomerate urged consumers, who purchased such recalled product to not consume it.

Instead, they can discard it, or return it to the places of purchase.

Meanwhile, report noted the affected consumers with questions may contact Bonita Cleveland on (800) 681-1676 or by e-mail at bonita.cleveland@us.nestle.com.

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