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Food recall: Locatelli Pecorino Romano Cheese Grated (Wegmans #270010) Packaged and sold by the pound Packaged in cylindrical clear p
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. (Rochester, NY) initiated this food recall on 22 Nov 2025; FDA lists 1 product record under event 98044, classified Class I.
FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 37% of the 569 food enforcement events initiated in 2025 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 11 Feb 2026. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. has 38 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 2 product records per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., Rochester, NY.
Reason for recall
"Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes."
Distribution
"NY, PA, MA, NJ, MD, VA, NC, DE, CT and DC"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H-0333-2026 | 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 | 2773.9 lbs. | Class I | Terminated | 31 Dec 2025 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
All 38 events for Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes."
What does Class I mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "NY, PA, MA, NJ, MD, VA, NC, DE, CT and DC"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 11 Feb 2026. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.