The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0774-2017·Announced 2016-12-28

Wakefern Recalls Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies Due to Metal Pieces

Wakefern Food Corp. is recalling specific varieties of gourmet cookies because they may contain metal pieces.

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 risk-of-harm product (metal pieces in food) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Wakefern Food Corp. is recalling 12PK Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies (15 Oz., UPC 289786203991) and 24 pack Variety Cookies (Net Wt. 24 oz., UPC 208726004191). The recall is being conducted because the cookies may contain metal pieces.

The affected products were distributed in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. The source text does not specify the number of units recalled or report any illnesses or injuries associated with the metal pieces.

Consumers should stop consuming the recalled products and check their pantries for the specific UPC codes listed above. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
12PK Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies 15 Oz.. UPC 289786203991 24 pack Variety Cookies Net Wt. 24 oz. UPC 208726004191

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 19 recalled by Wakefern Food Corp. 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 19 products in this recall →