Pepperoni pizza sandwiches recalled

WASHINGTON – Nestle Prepared Foods Co., located in Mt. Sterling, Ky., is recalling approximately 215,660 pounds of frozen stuffed Hot Pockets pepperoni pizza sandwich products that may contain foreign materials, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reported Friday.

The products were produced on June 5 and distributed to retail establishments nationwide. The products are 54-ounce, 12-pack cartons of Hot Pockets stuffed sandwiches. The company announced the recall after consumer complaints.

FSIS has not received any consumer complaints or injury reports.

Source: Food Safety and Inspection Service

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