Wegmans Brownies Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts
Wegmans is recalling Original Killer Brownies with Pecans due to a supplier mix-up that may have introduced undeclared peanuts.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "The product may contain undeclared peanuts due to a product mix-up by the supplier."
Plain-English summary
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling its Original Killer Brownies with Pecans because the product may contain undeclared peanuts. This issue resulted from a product mix-up by the supplier.
The affected brownies are sold pre-packaged by the pound in plastic clamshells or individually on the self-serve cookie bar in the Bakery Department of Wegmans stores. The product carries UPC Number 2-08184-00000 and has sell-by dates ranging from March 21, 2017, through April 15, 2017. The recall covers distribution in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.
Consumers should check their pantries for these specific brownies and dispose of them or return them to the store for a refund. Individuals with a peanut allergy should avoid consuming the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Wegmans Original Killer Brownies with Pecans, UPC Number 2-08184-00000. The product is sold pre-packaged by the pound in a plastic clamshell, or individually on the self-serve cookie bar, in the Bakery Department at Wegmans stores.
- Manufacturer
- Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Bakery
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- SELL BY DATES: 03/21/17 through 4/15/17 only
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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