Wegmans recalls several fruit tarts due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should avoid these products if they have symptoms of listeriosis.
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. voluntarily recalled fresh individually sold, bagged and sliced fresh plums, nectarines and peaches, peach salsa and several in-store baked desserts that may contain fresh peaches, nectarines, and/or plums. The fruit may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Wegmans is recalling peach melba tarts, rectangular fruit tarts, and mixed fruit tarts that may contain Listeria monocytogenes. This contamination risk could lead to serious illness, especially for pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, particularly in vulnerable groups. The contamination may have occurred during the production of these tarts, which include fresh peaches, nectarines, and plums.
Pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk from Listeria monocytogenes. Anyone who purchased these tarts from Wegmans stores or online is likely affected.
Check for the following UPC codes: 7789098553 (26 oz. Peach Melba Tart), 20823800000 (37 oz. Rectangular Fruit Tart), 20819500000 (30 oz. Mixed Fruit Tart), 20823700000 (48 oz. Square Fruit Tart), and 7789091064 (30 oz. Frangipane Tart).
Look for the specific UPC codes listed in the recall notice to identify affected tarts.
If you cannot confirm the UPC code, discard the tart to avoid potential contamination.
No, Wegmans has recalled these tarts due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. They should not be consumed.
Pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria monocytogenes.
Check the UPC codes on the product: 7789098553 (26 oz. Peach Melba Tart), 20823800000 (37 oz. Rectangular Fruit Tart), 20819500000 (30 oz. Mixed Fruit Tart), 20823700000 (48 oz. Square Fruit Tart), and 7789091064 (30 oz. Frangipane Tart).
We’ve drafted a message you can send Wegmans to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0721-2015 — Wegmans Wegmans Hello, I own a Wegmans that is covered by recall F-0721-2015 from Wegmans. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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