Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame Recall for Metal Pieces
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Green Organic Vegetables is recalling Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame products due to foreign metal objects. The Class II recall affects specific lots distributed nationwide.
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This notice was issued by FDA on May 25, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Green Organic Vegetables initiated a voluntary recall of Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame after foreign metal pieces were detected.
Which Products Are Affected
- Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame 10 oz. UPC: 0-4256300780-5
- Lot Code: 20425GOLY, Best by: 07/23/2027
- Lot Code: 20525GOLY, Best by: 07/24/2027
- Lot Code: 32025GOLY, Best by: 11/16/2027
- Woodstock Organic Shelled Edamame 48 oz. (3 lbs.) UPC: 0-4256301242-7
- Lot Code: 20425GOLY, Best by: 07/23/2027
7160 cases are affected (10 oz. cases contain 12 units; 48 oz. cases contain 6 units). Recall number: H-0694-2026. Distribution: Nationwide. Recall initiated April 21, 2026.
What You Should Do
Consumers should not consume the affected products.
Why This Matters
The presence of metal pieces poses a risk of injury from foreign objects in food.
Source
FDA recall H-0694-2026 (Class II, Ongoing)
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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