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Pizza Hut Creamy Alfredo Sauce Recall: Foreign Plastic Object Hazard

Pizza Hut recalls Creamy Alfredo sauce with possible plastic foreign objects. Affected lots from Feb 2018; stop using if you have these specific batches.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1478-2017FoodPizza Hut ›
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Recalling firmYum Retaurants International7100 Corporate Dr · Plano, TX 75024-4100
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What happened, in plain English

Pizza Hut is recalling Creamy Alfredo sauce that may contain flexible plastic pieces. This could cause choking or injury if ingested. The recall affects specific production lots from February 2018. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22410-pizza-hut-creamy-alfredo-sauce-recall-foreign-plastic-object-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22410-pizza-hut-creamy-alfredo-sauce-recall-foreign-plastic-object-hazard · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1478-2017

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“Pizza Hut Creamy Alfredo Sauce Recall: Foreign Plastic Object Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22410-pizza-hut-creamy-alfredo-sauce-recall-foreign-plastic-object-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-1478-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1478-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The sauce may contain small flexible plastic pieces that could be ingested. If swallowed, these pieces could cause choking or internal injury. The hazard is present in the sauce itself, not during preparation.

Who’s affected

Pizza Hut Creamy Alfredo sauce buyers who purchased the recalled lots (02082018 and 02072018) from February 2018. Children and young children are at higher risk due to choking hazards.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the lot number on the sauce container: 02082018 or 02072018. These lots were produced in February 2018 with use-by dates of February 7 and 8, 2018.

  • Brand
    Pizza Hut
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Immediately discard the sauce if you have the recalled lots (02082018 or 02072018).

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 16 states and Puerto Rico.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “TX. NC, NY, FL, WI, KY, MI, CA, TN, GA, KS, MN, IA, OH, MA, HI, Guam, Nothern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 20, 201712. FDA classified it Class III: Feb 13, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 22, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 21, 201742017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA 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: FDA Recall #F-1478-2017 (January 20, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1478-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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