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FDA Food recall · Reported September 19, 2012

Wawa baby carrots Net Wt 3 oz (85g) Distributed by: Wawa, Inc. Wawa, PA 19063 wawa.com On or before August 16; UPC 2619102517

The products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recall #
F-2282-2012
Affected scope
7887 cases
Initiated
August 8, 2012
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Missa Bay, LLC recalled Wawa baby carrots Net Wt 3 oz (85g) Distributed by: Wawa, Inc. Wawa, PA 19063 wawa.com O… - a critical-severity action.

Wawa baby carrots Net Wt 3 oz (85g) Distributed by: Wawa, Inc. Wawa, PA 19063 wawa.com O… was recalled by Missa Bay, LLC in September 19, 2012. Reason: The products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2282-2012 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Missa Bay, LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-The products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes..

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
September 19, 2012
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2282-2012 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-2282-2012) was formally reported on September 19, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 8, 2012. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Missa Bay, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Swedesboro, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 7887 cases.

The documented reason for this recall is: The products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, DC, Florida, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New H…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Critical

Affected scope

7887 cases

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

Wawa baby carrots Net Wt 3 oz (85g) Distributed by: Wawa, Inc. Wawa, PA 19063 wawa.com On or before August 16; UPC 2619102517

Reason for recall

The products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-2282-2012
Date reported September 19, 2012
Date initiated August 8, 2012
Recalling firm Missa Bay, LLC
Firm location Swedesboro, NJ
Affected scope 7887 cases
Distribution Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, DC, Florida, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Wawa baby carrots Net Wt 3 oz (85g) Distributed by: Wawa, Inc. Wawa, PA 19063 wawa.com On or before August 16; UPC 2619102517. Recalled by Missa Bay, LLC. Units affected: 7887 cases.
Why was this product recalled?
The products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on September 19, 2012. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-2282-2012.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, DC, Florida, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carlina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-2282-2012) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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