The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2280-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Wawa Apple Peanut Butter Dipper Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Missa Bay, LLC is recalling Wawa apple peanut butter dippers due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check for the specific UPC and use-by date.

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 FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which is the highest severity level indicating a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Missa Bay, LLC is recalling Wawa apple peanut butter dippers (Net Wt. 6.5 OZ / 183g) because the products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 264,662 cases and 296,224 individually distributed units. The products were distributed by Wawa, Inc. in Wawa, PA.

The affected products have a UPC of 261900268 and a use-by date of on or before August 15. The recall covers distribution in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, DC, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
Wawa apple peanut butter dipper Net Wt. 6.5 OZ (183g) Distributed by: Wawa, Inc Wawa, PA 19063 wawa.com On or before August 15; UPC 261900268
Manufacturer
Missa Bay, LLC
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard

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)

  • On or before August 15
  • UPC 261900268

Distribution

Distributed in 35 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 29 recalled by Missa Bay, LLC 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 29 products in this recall →

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