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Weis Markets, Inc., Ice Cream Division

Recall #F-0031-2017 · Initiated 2016-07-21

Plain-language summary

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What happened
Weis Markets is recalling Old Fashioned Shortcake and 29 other bakery products because small metal fragments (about the size of a grain of rice to a peppercorn) may be present in the sugar topping. This happened because the sugar ingredient supplier had an issue with their product.
Who is at risk
Anyone who purchased these products is potentially affected, as metal fragments could cause injury if consumed.
What to do
Check your home for any of the recalled bakery items, especially Old Fashioned Shortcake. If you have them, do not eat them—either throw them away or return them to Weis Markets for a refund. The recalled products were sold in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, and Virginia.
Product
Old Fashioned Shortcake (4 count)
Reason for recall
WEIS MARKETS IS ISSUING A VOLUNTARY RECALL FOR 30 BAKERY PRODUCTS INCLUDING MUFFINS, COOKIES, AND SHORTBREAD AND BAKED BREAD ITEMS DUE TO THE POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF SMALL METAL FRAGMENTS (2-9MM) IN THE SUGAR TOPPING USED ON THESE PRODUCTS. THE VOLUNTARY ACTION IS BEING TAKEN DUE TO OUR SUPPLIERS RECALL OF THE SUGAR INGREDIENT.
Quantity affected
170,186 total units
Distribution
Products were distributed to: PA,NJ,NY,MD,VA
Lot / code info
UPC # 2101477004008
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2017-05-01

Recalling firm

Weis Markets, Inc., Ice Cream Division
1000 S 2nd St
Sunbury, PA 17801-3318
United States

Recall classification

Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.

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