The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·H-0694-2026·Announced 2026-05-13

Woodstock organic shelled edamame may contain metal pieces

Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame in 10 oz and 48 oz bags is being recalled because the product may contain metal pieces. 7,160 cases are affected.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Metal pieces in a food product are a physical hazard capable of causing injury, a risk of harm with no injuries reported in the source.

Plain-English summary

Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame in 10 oz and 48 oz bags is being recalled. The action covers 7,160 cases, with 12 units per case for the 10 oz size and six units per case for the 48 oz size.

The stated reason is a foreign object: metal pieces. The FDA classified the action as Class II.

Affected product includes the 10 oz size, UPC 0-4256300780-5, lot code 20425GOLY with a best by date of 07/23/2027, along with the further lot codes listed in the recall notice. Distribution was nationwide.

Consumers who have an affected lot should not eat the product and should return it to the place of purchase. Anyone injured after eating it should seek medical advice.

The recalled product

Product
Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame 10 oz. and 48 oz.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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