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Key Takeaways
- Oyster crackers sold at retailers like Walmart and Target are being recalled.
- Brands impacted include Great Value, Market Pantry, Giant Eagle and Vista.
- The recalled crackers may contain fragments of stainless-steel wire.
There’s an active recall on multiple brands of oyster crackers sold at Walmart, Target and more retailers in 24 states, according to the Food and Drug Administration. This is due to a potential foreign matter contamination.
The following crackers are impacted by this recall, including printed UPC and best-by dates on impacted products:
| Product Name | UPC | Best-By Date |
| Market Pantry Soup & Oyster Crackers | 085239114933 | May 23, 2025 |
| Great Value Soup & Oyster Crackers | 078742085494 | May 23, 2025 |
| Giant Eagle Oyster Crackers | 030034915087 | May 24, 2025 |
| VISTA Soup & Oyster Crackers | 045100008006 | May 24, 2025 |
| Bulk Oyster Crackers (20-lb.) | 10045100400203 | May 24, 2025 |
Recalled oyster crackers were sold in the following states: 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 and Wisconsin.
The recall was initiated as the products may contain pieces of stainless-steel wire, per the report. This was recently classified as a Class II recall, which means the affected products are contained and are unlikely to cause serious harm or illness. However, if you are experiencing any signs of injury or illness after consuming the recalled oyster crackers, contact your doctor immediately.
Return any recalled items to your place of purchase for a refund. For questions about this recall, file an online report through the FDA’s safety reporting portal or call 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332) to report by phone or ask for additional information.