Sofina Foods Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Mortadella Deli Meat Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen
Sofina Foods recalls mortadella deli meats from March 2023 due to undeclared pistachio (tree nut) allergen. Products may contain pistachios but are not labeled as such. Consumers should discard or return items to store.
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misbranding and undeclared allergen
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What happened, in plain English
Sofina Foods is recalling ready-to-eat mortadella deli meats produced in March 2023 because they contain pistachio (a tree nut) but are not labeled as such. This poses a risk for people with pistachio allergies who might unknowingly consume the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275030-sofina-mortadella-meat-recall-undeclared-pistachio-allergen-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275030-sofina-mortadella-meat-recall-undeclared-pistachio-allergen-risk · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #018-2023
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“Sofina Mortadella Meat Recall: Undeclared Pistachio Allergen Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275030-sofina-mortadella-meat-recall-undeclared-pistachio-allergen-risk. Based on USDA FSIS recall #018-2023 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/sofina-foods-inc--recalls-ready-eat-mortadella-deli-meat-products-due-misbranding).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains pistachio (a tree nut) which is not declared on the label. This means people with pistachio allergies could have an allergic reaction if they consume the product without knowing it contains the allergen.
Who’s affected
People who have purchased Sofina mortadella deli meats with the described labels and dates are affected. Those with pistachio allergies are at the highest risk of allergic reaction.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for products labeled "MASTRO MORTADELLA PRODUCT OF CANADA" with specific product codes and lot codes from March 27, 2023 to April 4, 2023. The products have Canada establishment number "224" on the case box.
- Brand
Sofina- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Discard or Return Products
Throw away or return the recalled mortadella deli meats to the place of purchase.
What USDA FSIS says to do
These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
Questions people ask
Do I need to worry about this if I don't have a pistachio allergy?
No, the recall is only for people with pistachio allergies. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
How can I check if my product is recalled?
Check the product label for "MASTRO MORTADELLA PRODUCT OF CANADA" with product codes 10307 or 21130, lot codes BE170418, BE170560, or BE170422, BE170668, and best before dates from 2023 JL 27 to 2023 AU 08.
Are there any safety risks if I eat this product?
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. However, people with pistachio allergies should not consume them.
Contact Sofina
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sofina to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 018-2023 — Sofina Sofina Hello, I own a Sofina that is covered by recall 018-2023 from Sofina. The official recall notice states: These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #018-2023 (May 19, 2023)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.