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Wegman's Five Bean Salad Recall: Listeria Risk

Wegman's Five Bean Salad (10 lb) recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check lot codes and sell-by dates immediately.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1385-2017FoodWegman's ›
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Recalling firmASK Foods Inc77 N Hetrick Ave · Palmyra, PA 17078-1501
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What happened, in plain English

ASK Foods Inc is recalling Wegman's Five Bean Salad because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk. Consumers who purchased the affected lots should not eat the salad. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23782-wegman-s-five-bean-salad-recall-listeria-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23782-wegman-s-five-bean-salad-recall-listeria-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1385-2017

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“Wegman's Five Bean Salad Recall: Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23782-wegman-s-five-bean-salad-recall-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1385-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1385-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, particularly in vulnerable populations. Ingestion of contaminated food can lead to severe illness or death if not treated promptly.

Who’s affected

Consumers in Pennsylvania and New York who purchased Wegman's Five Bean Salad between July 2016 and August 2016 are likely affected. Individuals with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, the elderly, and young children are at highest risk for serious illness from Listeria.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Wegman's Five Bean Salad in 10 lb containers. Check the lot codes and sell-by dates: Lot 857089 (Sell By 7/14/2016), Lot 858148 (Sell By 7/20/2016), Lot 859909 (Sell By 7/26/2016), or Lot 861503 (Sell By 8/3/2016). The product was distributed in Pennsylvania and New York.

  • Brand
    Wegman's
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 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 I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    PA, NY
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-1384-2017ASK Naturally Creative; 3 Bean Medley Salad; Net Wt. 10 lb. or Net Wt. 4 LB.; Lot Code ; Sell By 854779 ; 7/14/2016 ; 855142 ; 7/16/2016 ; 856779 ; 7/21/2016 ; 858622 ; 7/28/2016 ; 860312 ; 8/3/2016 ; 861478 ; 8/9/2016 ; 855144 ; 7/15/2016 ; 856782 ; 7/20/2016 ; 857807 ; 7/26/2016 ; 858646 ; 7/29/2016 ; 860324 ; 8/2/2016 ; 860668 ; 8/3/2016 ; 861481 ; 8/8/2016 ;10 lb. tubs: 560 lbs; 28 cases, 2-10lb tubs/case
F-1385-2017Wegman's Five Bean Salad; Net wt. 10 LB.; Lot Code ; Sell By 857089 ; 7/14/2016 ; 858148 ; 7/20/2016 ; 859909 ; 7/26/2016 ; 861503 ; 8/3/2016 ;197 cases; 2-10lb. containers/case.
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the salad

    Do not eat any Wegman's Five Bean Salad from the affected lots due to Listeria contamination risk.

  2. Check lot codes and dates

    Verify if your product matches Lot 857089, 858148, 859909, or 861503 with the corresponding sell-by dates listed.

  3. Discard or return product

    The record does not specify a remedy such as a refund or replacement; consumers should dispose of the product safely.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in New York and Pennsylvania.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: yesPANew 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: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “PA, NY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: New York, Pennsylvania.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 20, 201612. FDA classified it Class I: Jan 29, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 8, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: May 8, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  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-1385-2017 (July 20, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1385-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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