CLASS II Food recall · Reported 12 Nov 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Bulk packed Wheat Cheese Calzone Keep Frozen recalled by Giorgio Foods
Giorgio Foods is recalling Bulk packed Wheat Cheese Calzone Keep Frozen, distributed in Missouri, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 21 Oct 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0463-2015
- FDA event ID
- 69591
- Recalling firm
- Giorgio Foods, Blandon, PA
- Brand
- Bulk
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Oct 2014
- FDA classified
- 5 Nov 2014
- Reported
- 12 Nov 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Cheese
Timeline
| 21 Oct 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 5 Nov 2014 | Classified by FDA | +15 days |
| 12 Nov 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Calzone recalled due to potential metal contamination. Product manufactured for the National School Lunch Program.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Bulk packed Wheat Cheese Calzone 48 Servings KEEP FROZEN NET WEIGHT 15.00 lbs Inspected By The U.S. Dept of Agriculture Distributed by: Giorgio Foods, Inc., PO Box 96, Temple, PA 19560 Manufactured 3/27/2014 Best by 3/27/2015 Product 8512 Lot 14086
Where it was distributed
MO, PA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Calzone recalled due to potential metal contamination. Product manufactured for the National School Lunch Program.
Which lots are affected?
Best by 3/27/2015 Product 8512 Lot 14086
Where was it sold?
MO, PA
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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