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USDA FSIS recall · Reported September 23, 2023

Green Valley Foods Recalls Frozen Meat Pizza Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Misbranding; Unreported Allergens

Recall #
045-2023
Affected scope
4,062 lbs
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Green Valley Foods recalled 22.75-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing pieces of “GRUBBERPUTZ’S TACO PREMIUM PIZZA M… - a moderate-severity action.

Green Valley Foods Recalls Frozen Meat Pizza Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared A… was recalled by Green Valley Foods in September 23, 2023. Reason: Misbranding; Unreported Allergens. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #045-2023 with the USDA FSIS before acting.

The recall

Green Valley Foods issued this moderate-severity USDA FSIS recall-Misbranding; Unreported Allergens.

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
September 23, 2023
reported

Sourced from official USDA FSIS enforcement records. Verify recall #045-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This USDA FSIS action (record #045-2023) was formally reported on September 23, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Closed. Green Valley Foods is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as 4,062 lbs.

The documented reason for this recall is: Misbranding; Unreported Allergens Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Minnesota; Montana; North Dakota. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from USDA FSIS - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

4,062 lbs

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

22.75-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing pieces of “GRUBBERPUTZ’S TACO PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Taco Sauce, Refried Beans, Beef, Taco Filling, Cheddar Cheese, Taco Tortilla Chips”.; 24.25-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S 3-MEATER PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Pepperoni, Canadian Style Bacon, Pork Sausage”.; 23.1-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S HOG UNIT PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Canadian Style Bacon, Bacon, Jalapeno Peppers, BBQ Sauce”. ; 24.5-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S HOUSE SPECIAL PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Pepperoni, Pork Sausage, Green Pepper, Red Pepper, Onions, Mushrooms”.; 21.75-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S PEPPERONI PREMIUM PIZZA Pepperoni made with Pork, Beef”.

Reason for recall

Misbranding; Unreported Allergens

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the USDA FSIS recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Closed
Recall number 045-2023
Date reported September 23, 2023
Date initiated September 23, 2023
Recalling firm Green Valley Foods
Affected scope 4,062 lbs
Distribution Minnesota; Montana; North Dakota
Official source USDA FSIS notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official USDA FSIS enforcement record. Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (045-2023) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official USDA FSIS notice before acting. USDA FSIS notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official USDA FSIS record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
22.75-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing pieces of “GRUBBERPUTZ’S TACO PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Taco Sauce, Refried Beans, Beef, Taco Filling, Cheddar Cheese, Taco Tortilla Chips”.; 24.25-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S 3-MEATER PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Pepperoni, Canadian Style Bacon, Pork Sausage”.; 23.1-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S HOG UNIT PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Canadian Style Bacon, Bacon, Jalapeno Peppers, BBQ Sauce”. ; 24.5-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S HOUSE SPECIAL PREMIUM PIZZA Made with Pepperoni, Pork Sausage, Green Pepper, Red Pepper, Onions, Mushrooms”.; 21.75-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “GRUBBERPUTZ’S PEPPERONI PREMIUM PIZZA Pepperoni made with Pork, Beef”.. Recalled by Green Valley Foods. Units affected: 4,062 lbs.
Why was this product recalled?
Misbranding; Unreported Allergens
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the USDA FSIS on September 23, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 045-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Minnesota; Montana; North Dakota.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (045-2023) against your product. Visit the official USDA FSIS website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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