The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0745-2023·Announced 2023-04-26

Wegmans Chopped Spinach Recalled for Possible Rodent Contamination

Wegmans brand steam chopped spinach may be contaminated with rodent hair and parts. Affected packages distributed in New York should be discarded or returned.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, and the contamination risk is theoretical. However, rodent contamination in a food product represents a significant health risk, warranting a High severity rating per the rubric criterion for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Steam Chopped Spinach (12 oz poly steam bags), manufactured by Nortera Foods USA, is being recalled due to possible contamination with rodent hair and parts. The recall affects products distributed in New York with day code K30247, UPC 77890369367, and a best-if-used-by date of July 24, 2024. Consumers should not consume the affected product. If you have purchased this item, discard it or return it to your retailer.

The recalled product

Product
WEGMANS STEAM CHOPPED SPINACH 12/12OZ Poly steam bags
Manufacturer
NORTERA FOODS USA
Hazard
  • rodent-contamination

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Daycode: K30247 UPC: 77890 369367 Best if used by: JUL 24 24

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • NY