Hy-Vee Cheese Pizza Recall: Soy Not Listed on Ingredients
Hy-Vee recalls 16" Thin Crust Cheese Pizza with soy lecithin not declared on ingredients list. Consumers should check UPC 288942 611991 for affected products.
Lower-risk recall
Product contains soy lecithin, but soy is not declared on the product's Contains statement and soy lecithin is not declared on the ingredient list
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What happened, in plain English
Hy-Vee is recalling its 16-inch thin crust cheese pizza because soy lecithin is present but not listed on the ingredients or contains statement. This could affect people with soy allergies who might react to the hidden soy ingredient. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20636-hy-vee-cheese-pizza-recall-soy-not-listed-on-ingredients.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20636-hy-vee-cheese-pizza-recall-soy-not-listed-on-ingredients · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-3392-2017
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“Hy-Vee Cheese Pizza Recall: Soy Not Listed on Ingredients.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20636-hy-vee-cheese-pizza-recall-soy-not-listed-on-ingredients. Based on FDA recall #F-3392-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-3392-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Soy lecithin is a common soy-derived ingredient that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. The product does not list soy on its ingredients or contains statement, which is required by labeling laws for allergens.
Who’s affected
People with soy allergies who consume this pizza may experience allergic reactions. The recall affects specific Hy-Vee cheese pizzas sold in West Des Moines, Iowa.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC 288942 611991 on the product label. The pizza was sold in West Des Moines, Iowa, with best-by dates from April 23, 2017 to July 26, 2017.
- Brand
Hy-Vee- Product
Hy-Vee, Cheese Pizza, 16'' Thin Crust, UPC 288942 611991, Net Wt. 29 oz (1 lb 13 oz) 1.81 lb (822 g), West Des Moines- Category
Food
All 4 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
The product was distributed to retail grocery stores in the Minneapolis and St. Paul metro area.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-3389-2017 | Hy-Vee, Cheese Pizza, 12'' Traditional Crust, UPC 288900 908996, Net Wt. 26 oz (1 lb 10 oz) 1.62 lb (737 g), West Des Moines, IA; Best if Used by Dates: 04-23-2017 thru 07-26-2017 | 471/4 pizzas/cases |
| F-3390-2017 | Hy-Vee, Cheese Pizza, 16'' Traditional Crust, UPC 288928 611991, Net Wt. 47 oz (2 lb 15 oz) 2.94 lb (1.332 kg), West Des Moines, IA; Best if Used by Dates: 04-23-2017 thru 07-26-2017 | 419/4 pizzas/cases |
| F-3391-2017 | Hy-Vee, Cheese Pizza, 12'' Thin Crust, UPC 288914 908999, Net Wt. 17 oz (1 lb 1 oz) 1.06 lb (482 g), West Des Moines, IA; Best if Used by Dates: 04-23-2017 thru 07-26-2017 | 182/4 pizzas/cases |
| F-3392-2017 | Hy-Vee, Cheese Pizza, 16'' Thin Crust, UPC 288942 611991, Net Wt. 29 oz (1 lb 13 oz) 1.81 lb (822 g), West Des Moines, IA; Best if Used by Dates: 04-23-2017 thru 07-26-2017 | 119/4 pizzas/cases |
What to do — step by step
Check Ingredients
Look for soy lecithin on the ingredients list or check the contains statement for soy.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 47 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #F-3392-2017 (July 22, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-3392-2017 to see it in context.
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