The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0726-2015·Announced 2014-12-24

Wegmans Recalls Sliced Nectarines and Peaches for Listeria Risk

Wegmans is recalling sliced nectarines, plums, peaches, and related products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is voluntarily recalling fresh individually sold, bagged, and sliced fresh plums, nectarines, and peaches. The recall also includes peach salsa and several in-store baked desserts that may contain fresh peaches, nectarines, and/or plums. The products are being recalled because the fruit may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products were sold in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. The sliced yellow nectarines were made fresh in-store and packaged, and sold pre-packaged in random weights.

Consumers should stop using the recalled products and return them to the store of purchase for a refund. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.

The recalled product

Product
Sliced Yellow Nectarines, made fresh in-store and packaged. Sold pre-packaged in random weights.
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)

  • Made fresh in-store and packaged. (Sold pre-packaged in random weights).

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 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.

See all 10 products in this recall →