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RECALL: Company Recalls 13,000 Pounds of Contaminated Frozen Pizza

New Jersey

Home Run Inn Frozen Foods is recalling approximately 13,099 pounds of frozen meat pizza products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Sunday.

Company officials said the frozen meat pizzas were produced on June 6, 2022.

The following product is subject to recall. 

  • 33.5-oz cartons containing "Home Run Inn CHICAGO'S PREMIUM PIZZERIA DELUXE SAUSAGE CLASSIC PIZZA" with "best by" date "12/03/22".

The products are subject to recall bear establishment number "EST. 18498-A" inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to a distributor in Illinois and then further distributed to retailers.

There are no immediate reports that the frozen cuisine has made it to any supermarkets or stores in New Jersey. 

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, the problem was discovered when the firm notified FSIS that it had received consumer complaints reporting metal was found in the pizza.

Officials said there had been no confirmed reports of injuries or adverse reactions due to the consumption of these products.

Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.

FSIS is concerned that some products may be in consumers' freezers or found at distributor and retail locations. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

Additionally, distributors and retailers are urged not to sell these products.

These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

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