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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Nov 22, 2025 (11 months ago)

Locatelli Pecorino Romano Cheese Grated recall

Recalled by Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. · Rochester, NY, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Locatelli Pecorino Romano Cheese Grated (Wegmans #270010) Packaged and sold by the pound Packaged in cylindrical clear plastic tubs with lid UPC: 2-77580-XXXXX-7, where X is the unit price of the container

Quantity: 2773.9 lbs.

Food: Cheese

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Sell-by: 11/29/25 to Sell-by: 12/07/025

Where it was sold

Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Massachusetts Maryland North Carolina New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Virginia

FDA's distribution note: NY, PA, MA, NJ, MD, VA, NC, DE, CT and DC

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Nov 22, 2025
In FDA report of
Dec 31, 2025
Terminated
Feb 11, 2026
FDA recall number
H-0333-2026 · event 98044
Official record
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