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Lidl US TRADING Eggplant Parmesan Recall: Undeclared Wheat and Milk

Lidl US TRADING recalls Italiamo brand Eggplant Parmesan due to undeclared wheat and milk in foreign language labeling. Consumers should check UPC 20456436 for affected products.

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Lidl US TRADING is recalling Italiamo brand Eggplant Parmesan (450g, UPC 20456436) because it contains undeclared wheat and milk. This labeling issue could cause allergic reactions for people with wheat or milk allergies. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/9236-lidl-us-trading-eggplant-parmesan-recall-undeclared-wheat-and-milk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/9236-lidl-us-trading-eggplant-parmesan-recall-undeclared-wheat-and-milk · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1457-2024

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“Lidl US TRADING Eggplant Parmesan Recall: Undeclared Wheat and Milk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/9236-lidl-us-trading-eggplant-parmesan-recall-undeclared-wheat-and-milk. Based on FDA recall #F-1457-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1457-2024%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 11, 2024, that Lidl US TRADING voluntarily recalled Italiamo brand Melanzane alla Parmigiana pregratinate due to undeclared wheat and milk. Consumers should check their freezers for the affected product.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Italiamo
  • Product: Melanzane alla Parmigiana pregratinate (Eggplant Parmesan)
  • Size: 450g
  • UPC: 20456436 or 00000020456436
  • Lot/batch #: 23318
  • Best By Date: 05/2025
  • Distribution: Stores and distribution centers in VA, MD, NC, GA, SC, PA, NJ, DE, NY, and Washington D.C.

The hazard

The frozen product contains undeclared wheat and milk due to foreign language labeling errors. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Lidl US TRADING has had 15 other recalls since September 13, 2018. Recent examples include the August 10, 2026, VITASIA Wok Spice Mix recall for Salmonella risk and the July 22, 2026, Greek Style Shortbread Cookies recall for undeclared allergens. Other recent recalls of similar products include Nuts.com Espresso Malted Milk Balls (March 10, 2026), Coco's Italian Market Cannoli Kit (February 3, 2026), and B.C. Williams Bakery Bread Mix (December 23, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC 20456436 on the product packaging. The product is a 450g frozen eggplant parmesan in a plastic tray with paper sleeve, sold in cases of 12 units.

  • Brand
    Lidl US TRADING
  • Product
    Italiamo brand Melanzane alla Parmigiana pregratinate (Eggplant Parmesan) 450g UPC: 20456436. Frozen product. Packaged
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the UPC 20456436 on the frozen eggplant parmesan packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 9 states and D.C..

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Distributed to distribution centers and stores in VA, MD, NC, GA, SC, PA, NJ, DE, NY, and Washington D.C.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 11, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 1, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 10, 202434. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 26, 202442024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1457-2024 (June 11, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1457-2024 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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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