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Weston Foods Pumpkin Pie Recall: Lead and Metal Pieces Hazard

Weston Foods Canada recalls Publix pumpkin pies with lead and metal pieces. Consumers should stop using affected lots before expiration dates.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2243-2019FoodWeston Foods ›
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Recalling firmWESTON FOODS (CANADA) INC1425 The Queensway · Etobicoke, Canada
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Weston Foods Canada is recalling Publix pumpkin pies that contain lead and small metal pieces. This hazard could cause injury if ingested, so affected consumers should stop using the product immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16693-weston-foods-pumpkin-pie-recall-lead-and-metal-pieces-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16693-weston-foods-pumpkin-pie-recall-lead-and-metal-pieces-hazard · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2243-2019

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“Weston Foods Pumpkin Pie Recall: Lead and Metal Pieces Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16693-weston-foods-pumpkin-pie-recall-lead-and-metal-pieces-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-2243-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2243-2019%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Aug. 30, 2019, that Weston Foods recalled Publix 8-inch pumpkin pies due to lead and metal contamination. Owners should contact the company for a refund.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Weston Foods
  • Product: Publix 8 inch T/S pumpkin pie US; 623g (22 oz. or 1 LB 6 oz.), Carton, 6 units per case
  • Lot/Unit Numbers: 9169X13863; 9168X13863; 9163X13863; 9164X13863
  • Expiration Dates: 6/17/2020; 6/16/2020; 6/11/2020; 6/12/2020
  • UPC: 00041415329912
  • Distribution: MI, WI, GA, FL

The hazard

The product contains lead and other pieces of metal sized .5mm -2.0mm.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls include Ukrop's Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce Recall (2026-07-30) and Indian Kitchen Mart Brass Tope Recall (2025-11-21). Grand Central Bakery Potato Sourdough Bread Recall occurred on 2026-08-12.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the lot numbers on the carton: 9169X13863, 9168X13863, 9163X13863, or 9164X13863. The product was sold in Publix stores with an expiration date between June 11, 2020 and June 17, 2020.

  • Brand
    Weston Foods
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Products were distributed in: MI, WI, GA, FL
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-2241-2019Glazed Pumpkin Cake Donut, 49226, UPC 10020569492266, NET WEIGHT 9.00 LB (4.08 kg), 12/12 OZ PKG PER CASE; Lot/Unit Numbers: 9231G14922620; Expiration: 5/19/2020; UPC Codes: 10020569492266176 cases
F-2242-2019Pumpkin Cake Roll - Pumpkin Spice Cake Roll with Creme Filling - Naturally Flavored - 1 CAKE ROLL - NET WT. 18 OZ (1 LB 2 OZ) 510 g; Pumpkin Junior Cake Rolls or Pumpkin Swiss Roll - Pumpkin Spice Cake Roll with Creme filling - Naturally Flavored - 6 CAKE ROLLS - NET WT. 14 OZ (400 g); Lot/Unit Numbers: 9218X15029; 9226X15029; 9212X15030; 9218X15030; 9220X15030; 9225X15030 Expiration dates: 1/27/2020; 2/2/2020; 2/4/2020; 2/9/2020 2/10/2020 UPC Codes: 10042636150299 and 100426361503051008 cases; 1440 cases
F-2243-2019Publix 8 inch T/S pumpkin pie US; 623g (22 oz. or 1 LB 6 oz.), Carton, 6 units per case; Lot/Unit Numbers: 9169X13863; 9168X13863; 9163X13863; 9164X13863 Expiration: 6/17/2020; 6/16/2020; 6/11/2020; 6/12/2020 UPC: 000414153299123,278 cases; 19,688 individual units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Immediately stop using the affected pumpkin pies as they contain lead and metal pieces that could cause injury if ingested.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Products were distributed in: MI, WI, GA, FL” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.4 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 30, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 20, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 25, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 27, 2022420192022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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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-2243-2019 (August 30, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2243-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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