The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1514-2020·Announced 2020-09-23

Wegmans Peach Shortcake Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Wegmans is recalling two varieties of peach shortcake because raw peaches may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric, and the hazard involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella).

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling specific units of Wegmans Peach Shortcake Slice (7oz) and Wegmans 1 Layer Peach Shortcake (26oz). The recall involves 3,152 units of these products.

The recall is being conducted because the products contain raw peaches that may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis. This is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness.

The affected products were distributed in Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific items, identified by UPC 7789051241 or UPC 7789051239, which were purchased between August 16, 2020, and August 21, 2020. If you have these products, you should not consume them and should dispose of them or return them to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Wegmans Peach Shortcake Slice; 7oz; UPC 7789051241 and Wegmans 1 Layer Peach Shortcake; 26oz; UPC: 7789051239
Affected units
3,152

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 →