CLASS I Food recall · Reported 7 Sep 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Wegmans Lemon Dill Finishing Butter recalled by Epicurean Butter
Epicurean Butter is recalling Wegmans Lemon Dill Finishing Butter, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 15 Aug 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1584-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90767
- Recalling firm
- Epicurean Butter, Thornton, CO
- Brand
- Wegmans
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Aug 2022
- FDA classified
- 26 Aug 2022
- Reported
- 7 Sep 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Butter
Timeline
| 15 Aug 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Aug 2022 | Classified by FDA | +11 days |
| 7 Sep 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Firm's supplier of frozen dill notified firm of a recall due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Wegmans Lemon Dill Finishing Butter, NET WT 3.5 OZ (99g), black plastic cup with a sealed lidding film under the lid. Best By and Lot # printed with blue ink by the label around the cup. UPC 0 77890 44324 8. Distributed By: Wegman Food Markets Inc. Rochester, NY 14603 Keep Refrigerated. Note: There are 8 cups in a mastercase.
Where it was distributed
Wegmans Food Markets in MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, VA, DC.
District of ColumbiaMassachusettsMarylandNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaVirginia
Stores named: Wegmans
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm's supplier of frozen dill notified firm of a recall due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Lot # Expiration Date 16314 07/05/22 16357 07/16/22 16438 07/21/22 16536 08/09/22 16619 08/24/22 16702 09/14/22 16722 09/15/22 16761 09/22/22 16797 09/30/22 16829 10/06/22 16902 10/18/22 17037 11/17/22
Where was it sold?
Wegmans Food Markets in MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, VA, DC.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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