Lower riskFood recall · FDA · Published February 26, 2021
Westminster Cracker Old Cape Cod Soup Crackers Recall: Hard Plastic Foreign Object Risk
Westminster Cracker Inc. recalls Old Cape Cod Soup and Chowder Oyster Crackers due to potential hard plastic foreign objects. Consumers should check UPCs and stop using if concerned.
“Westminster Cracker Old Cape Cod Soup Crackers Recall: Hard Plastic Foreign Object Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14836-westminster-cracker-old-cape-cod-soup-crackers-recall-hard-plastic. Based on FDA recall #F-0334-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0334-2021%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Feb. 26, 2021, that Westminster Cracker Inc. is recalling Old Cape Cod Soup and Chowder Oyster Crackers due to the potential presence of hard plastic foreign objects. The voluntary Class II recall affects 5,214 cases distributed across WA, CO, IL, NH, VT, TX, NY, MA, CT, IA, CA, and ME.
How to tell if you have it
Old Cape Cod Soup and Chowder Oyster Crackers - 8oz Box, 12 per case - UPC 093215801005
Westminster Bakers Co. Soup & Snack Crackers - 8oz Box, 12 per case - UPC 093215200426
Westminster Bakers Co. Soup & Snack Crackers - 8oz Box, 6 per case - UPC 093215200426
Best By 9/28/2021
The hazard
The product may contain hard plastic foreign objects. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Dakota Honey Spreadable Spun Honey Recall (2026-04-04), Evergreen Refreshments Ready-to-Eat Eggs Potatoes Cheese Tacos Recall (2025-12-05), and Pillsbury Bread Rolls Recall (2026-06-19).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for UPC 093215801005 (12-pack) or UPC 093215200426 (6-pack) in 8oz boxes. Products were sold until September 28, 2021.
Brand
Westminster Cracker Inc.
Product
Old Cape Cod Soup and Chowder Oyster Crackers - 8oz Box, 12 per case - UPC 093215801005; Westminster Bakers Co. Soup &
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product UPC
Look for UPC 093215801005 (12-pack) or UPC 093215200426 (6-pack) on the box.
Stop Using if Concerned
If you find plastic pieces, stop using the product immediately to avoid injury.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 13 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “WA, CO, IL, NH, VT, TX, NY, MA, CT, IA, CA, ME, FL” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Texas, Vermont, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 11 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-0334-2021 (February 26, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0334-2021 to see it in context.
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