The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2291-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Wegmans Apples, Granola, and Low Fat Vanilla Yogurt Recalled for Listeria

Missa Bay, LLC is recalling Wegmans Apples, Granola, & Low Fat Vanilla Yogurt due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Missa Bay, LLC is recalling Wegmans Apples, Granola, & Low Fat Vanilla Yogurt, 4.3 OZ (122g) containers. The product is distributed by Wegmans Foods Markets, Inc. in Rochester, NY. The recall involves 264,662 cases and 296,224 individually distributed units.

The recall is being issued because the products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products have a "use by" date of on or before August 18 and carry the UPC 7789026737.

The product was distributed 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 discard the product or return it to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Wegmans Apples, Granola, & Low Fat Vanilla Yogurt, 4.3 OZ (122g) Distributed by: Wegmans Foods Markets, Inc. Rochester, NY 14603 On or before August 18; UPC 7789026737
Manufacturer
Missa Bay, LLC
Category
Food — Yogurt
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 18
  • UPC 7789026737

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.

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