The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1511-2020·Announced 2020-09-23

Wegmans Mini Fruit Topped Shortcake Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Wegmans is recalling Mini Fruit Topped Shortcakes because raw peaches may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4, and the presence of a high-risk pathogen like Salmonella in a ready-to-eat product typically warrants the highest severity rating in the absence of mitigating factors.

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling 246 units of Mini Fruit Topped Shortcake, 5oz (UPC 7789038790). The recall is due to the presence of raw peaches that may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis.

The affected products were purchased between August 16, 2020, and August 21, 2020. Distribution was limited to Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.

Consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Wegmans Mini Fruit Topped Shortcake, 5oz; UPC 7789038790
Affected units
246

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)

  • UPC 7789038790 Purchased 8/16/2020 through 8/21/2020

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 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 11 products in this recall →