Agency classClass IIOur severity:High FDA (Food)·F-0860-2024·Announced 2024-02-14

Wegmans Chocolate Croissants Recalled for Undeclared Soy Lecithin

Wegmans has recalled chocolate croissants containing undeclared soy lecithin due to allergen risk. The recall affects 10,338 units distributed across nine states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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: This is FDA Class II allergen mislabeling involving soy lecithin, a major common allergen. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. Per the severity rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness is scored as High (3).

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. has recalled Chocolate Croissant products due to the presence of undeclared soy lecithin. The affected products include 5 oz 2-pack croissants (UPC 7789050655) and 2 oz individual croissants (UPC 7789048398), totaling 10,338 units. The products were distributed across nine states: New York, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Delaware, and Washington DC.

Soy is a major food allergen. Consumers with soy allergies or sensitivities could be at risk if they consume these products without knowing about the undeclared ingredient. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall.

Consumers who have purchased these products and have a soy allergy should not consume them. Individuals who have already consumed the product and have concerns should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product: 5 oz 2pk Chocolate Croissant, bakery box with clear top (UPC 7789050655) and Chocolate Croissant 2 oz, bakery box with clear top (UPC 7789048398)
Manufacturer: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Category: Food — Bakery / Prepared Foods
Hazard: allergen-soy
mis-labeling
Affected units: 10,338

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

Best By Dates: To be provided ASAP

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 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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Same manufacturer · Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.

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