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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Market Pantry, Great Value, and Other Oyster Crackers Recalled for Metal Wire

Agency Publication Date: March 11, 2025
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Summary

Shearer's Foods, LLC has issued a voluntary recall for approximately 15,874 cases of various soup and oyster crackers because they may contain fragments of stainless steel wire. The affected products were sold under the Market Pantry, Great Value, Giant Eagle, and VISTA brands at Target, Walmart, and Giant Eagle stores. No injuries or medical incidents have been reported to date regarding this issue. Consumers who have purchased these crackers should not eat them and should return them for a refund or dispose of them immediately.

Risk

The product may contain small pieces of stainless steel wire. If consumed, these foreign objects could cause injury to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Market Pantry, Great Value, Giant Eagle, and VISTA Soup & Oyster Crackers sold in 9 oz bags, 12 oz bags, and 20 lb bulk containers.
  2. Identify the product by checking the packaging for UPC codes 085239114933, 078742085494, 030034915087, 045100008006, or 10045100400203. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
  3. Check the 'Sell By' or 'Best By' dates and production codes printed on the package. Recalled items have dates of May 23, 2025, or May 24, 2025, with codes including 23MAY2025BC06, 24MAY2025BA06, and MAY 24 25 AB06.
  4. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Shearer's Foods, LLC for further instructions.
  5. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls for more information.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Market Pantry Soup & Oyster Crackers (9 oz)
Variants: 9 OZ (255g)
UPC Codes:
085239114933
Lot Numbers:
23MAY2025BC06 (Sell By 23MAY2025)
24MAY2025BA06 (Sell By 24MAY2025)

Distributed By: Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Product: Great Value Soup & Oyster Crackers (9 oz)
Variants: 9 OZ (255g)
UPC Codes:
078742085494
Lot Numbers:
MAY 23 2025 ABO6 (Sell By MAY23 2025)
MAY 23 2025 BBO6 (Sell By MAY23 2025)
MAY 23 2025 CBO6 (Sell By MAY23 2025)

Distributed By: Walmart, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716

Product: Giant Eagle Oyster Crackers (9 oz)
Variants: 9 OZ (255g)
UPC Codes:
030034915087
Lot Numbers:
MAY 24 25 AB06 (Best By MAY24 2025)

Distributed By: Giant Eagle, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA

Product: VISTA Soup & Oyster Crackers (12 oz)
Variants: 12 OZ (340g)
UPC Codes:
045100008006
Lot Numbers:
MAY 24 25 AB06 (Best By MAY24 2025)

Manufactured By: Shearer's Foods LLC, 100 Lincoln Way East, Massillon, OH 44646

Product: Bulk Oyster Crackers (20 lb)
Variants: 20 LBS
UPC Codes:
10045100400203
Lot Numbers:
MAY 24 25 AB06 (Best By MAY24 2025)
MAY 24 25 BB06 (Best By MAY24 2025)

Packaged in 20 lb. bulk bag-in-box (not for sale at retail)

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 96389
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Shearer's Foods, LLC
Sold By: Target; Walmart; Giant Eagle
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 1.) 3330 cases; 2.) 9720 cases; 3.) 990 cases; 4.) 1440 cases; 5.) 394 cases; 15874 cases TOTAL
Distributed To: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Agency Last Updated: May 16, 2025

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