Wegmans Frozen Cut Green Beans recalled due to potential rodent contamination
Nortera Foods USA is recalling Wegmans brand Frozen Cut Green Beans (16oz bags) distributed in New York and Pennsylvania because they may contain a foreign object of rodent origin. Approximately 5,200 cases are affected.
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: FDA Class II recall involving a potential contamination hazard from a foreign object of rodent origin. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. This qualifies as a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, meeting the High-severity criterion.
Plain-English summary
Nortera Foods USA is recalling Wegmans brand Frozen Cut Green Beans packaged in 16-ounce bags. The recall affects approximately 5,200 cases distributed in New York and Pennsylvania. The product can be identified by production date K33248 and best-if-used-by date of May 20, 2025.
The recalled product may contain a foreign object that appears to be of rodent origin. This contamination poses a potential health risk to consumers.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Wegmans brand Frozen Cut Green Beans; 16oz bags
- Manufacturer
- NORTERA FOODS USA
- Category
- Food — Frozen Vegetables
- Affected units
- 5,200
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)
- Production Date: K33248 Best If Used By: May 20 25
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