The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1299-2020·Announced 2020-09-02

Wegmans Recalls Crab Claw Trays Due to Listeria Contamination Risk

Wegmans Food Markets is recalling Crab Claw Trays because they are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects units sold in six states.

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 score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling Crab Claw Trays, including Tray for 2 and Tray for 18 varieties, which are packaged in plastic trays and require refrigeration. The recall is being issued because the products are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

A total of 2,688 units were sold. The products were distributed in Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and New York. Consumers should check their refrigerators for these items, which were purchased between August 5, 2020, and August 7, 2020.

Specific product codes include the 2-count tray with UPC 21636700000 and sell-by dates from August 9, 2020, to August 12, 2020, and the 18-count tray with UPC 21659700000 and a sell-by date of August 9, 2020. Consumers should discard these products or return them to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Crab Claw Tray; Tray for 2 or 18; crab claw platter with cocktail sauce; packaged in a plastic tray; package size varies; keep refrigerated
Hazard
Affected units
2,688

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 23 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 23 products in this recall →