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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Somerdale Red Dragon Cheddar Cheese, cut and repacked in plastic cheese wrap by Recall 2021

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.Issued June 14, 2021

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Somerdale Red Dragon Cheddar Cheese, cut and repacked in plastic cheese wrap by Wegmans and sold by the pound. — recalled per FDA on 6/14/2021. Reason: Cheese label does not declare wheat from ale wash.

Issuing agency
FDA
Issued
Jun 14, 2021
Brand
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Distribution
1 states

What to do right now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. 4

    Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified source

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Summary of the official FDA notice issued June 14, 2021. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on fda.gov

What's recalled

Somerdale Red Dragon Cheddar Cheese, cut and repacked in plastic cheese wrap by Wegmans and sold by the pound.

Undeclared allergen alert

This recall involves undeclared allergens not listed on the label:

wheat

Why it was recalled

Cheese label does not declare wheat from ale wash

Affected products & lot numbers
3 lots called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
All product packed on April 23
2021
or later
Where was it sold
1 state

Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia

nationwide
View official FDA notice

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of June 14, 2021. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: All product packed on April 23, 2021, or later. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.