The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1622-2016·Announced 2016-07-13

Wegmans Brownies Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Wegmans is recalling Fudgy & Chewy Brownies with Walnuts due to an undeclared milk allergen. The product was sold in six states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling 2,045 units of Fudgy & Chewy Brownies with Walnuts (14 oz., UPC#7789075773). The recall was initiated because the product contains an undeclared milk allergen. The agency has classified this recall as Class I.

The affected brownies were distributed through Wegmans Food Markets in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The recall includes all codes and best-before dates within the expiry period.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop consuming it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid the product entirely.

The recalled product

Product
Wegmans Fudgy & Chewy Brownies with Walnuts 14 oz., UPC#7789075773
Affected units
2,045

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 (2)

  • All Codes
  • Best-Before Date: Within Expiry

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 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 7 products in this recall →

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