Class I U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Wawa Iced Tea Lemon, Iced Tea Diet Lemon, Diet Lemonade and Fruit Punch recall: Potential or Undeclared Allergen – Undeclared Milk

Recall published 7 months ago

Potential or Undeclared Allergen – Undeclared Milk

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3 photos published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration with the recall notice.

The hazard: Undeclared milk

The product contains milk that the packaging never declared. If nobody in your home avoids milk, there is no health reason to throw it away — though the refund still stands.

What the notice says: People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

Why it matters: The label does not declare milk, so anyone who reads labels to avoid it has no way of knowing it is in there. For people without that allergy the product is safe to eat.

Symptoms and when to call a doctor

An undeclared allergen is a danger only to people allergic or intolerant to that ingredient. For everyone else the food is safe. Reactions range from an itchy mouth, hives, stomach cramps or vomiting through to anaphylaxis — swelling of the lips, tongue or throat, a tight chest, wheezing, a sudden drop in blood pressure or collapse. If anaphylaxis is suspected, use an epinephrine auto-injector straight away and call 911, even if the symptoms seem to settle, because a second wave can follow hours later.

This page is general information, not medical advice. If you feel unwell, a clinician who can see you is the only person able to judge your case.

Recall details

Recall number
H-0855-2026, H-0856-2026, H-0857-2026, H-0858-2026
Published
April 3, 2026
Risk level
Class I
Status
Completed
Issued by
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Brand
Wawa
Product type
Fresh produce
Units affected
Wawa Iced Tea Lemon Pint (16oz) - 15,510; Wawa Diet Iced Tea Lemon Pint (16oz)  616; Wawa Diet Lemonade Pint (16oz) - 374
Distribution
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia
Sold at
Wawa
Lot / code info
UPC: 726191018425 — UPC: 726191018548 — UPC: 726191055901 — UPC: 726191018432
UPC codes
726191018425, 726191018548, 726191055901, 726191018432
Reports of harm
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

Products covered by this recall

Iced Tea Lemon, Iced Tea Diet Lemon, Diet Lemonade and Fruit Punch

What the company announced

April 3, 2026 Wawa, of Media PA, is recalling its 16 oz pints of Wawa Iced Tea Lemon, Wawa Iced Tea Diet Lemon, Wawa Diet Lemonade and Wawa Fruit Punch produced by the Wawa Beverage Company for sale in a limited number of Wawa stores located in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia because they may contain an undeclared milk allergen.

The recalled products have been removed from sale and disposed of by impacted stores. No Wawa stores in any other state in which Wawa operates are impacted by this recall and no other Wawa branded beverages are included in the recall.

People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The products subject to recall include:

  • Description:: Wawa Iced Tea Lemon in 16 oz Pint bottles · UPC/Code Date:: UPC: 726191018425 Code Date: MAY 15, 2026 printed on top of bottle · # of Stores/States Impacted:: 123 stores in DE, MD, NJ, PA and VA · Product Image:: See Image Below
  • Description:: Wawa Iced Diet Tea Lemon in 16 oz Pint bottle · UPC/Code Date:: UPC: 726191018548 Code Date: MAY 18, 2026 printed on top of bottle · # of Stores/States Impacted:: 8 stores in NJ and PA · Product Image:: See Image Below
  • Description:: Wawa Diet Lemonade in 16 oz Pint bottles · UPC/Code Date:: UPC: 726191055901 Code Date: May 18, 2026 printed on top of bottle · # of Stores/States Impacted:: 12 stores in DE and NJ · Product Image:: See Image Below
  • Description:: Wawa Fruit Punch in 16 oz Pint bottles · UPC/Code Date:: UPC: 726191018432 Code Date: May 19, 2026 printed on top of bottle · # of Stores/States Impacted:: 53 stores in DE, MD, NJ, PA and VA · Product Image:: See Image Below

For a full list and addresses of Wawa stores receiving the recalled products and product images, please visit wawa.com Recall Alert Page .

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. Wawa’s primary concern is always for the health and safety of our customers and associates. In the public’s interest, we have removed this product from sales at all of the impacted stores and activated this recall.

The recall was initiated after Wawa identified and corrected a temporary equipment issue that may have resulted in the presence of an undeclared milk allergen in these products.

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to dispose of them immediately and to contact the Wawa 24 hour Customer Contact Center through email: wawa.com/iframe/contact or at 1-800-444-9292 with questions or to request a refund in the form of a Wawa Gift Card. Consumers may also refer to www.wawa.com for full details.

Reproduced from the company announcement posted on fda.gov. Links and contact forms in the original are not repeated here; the official notice below has them.

Check your product

The notice names 5 codes you can read straight off the package. Type the one printed on yours and the list below narrows to it.

UPC / barcode

Read the twelve digits under the barcode on the package.

  • 726191018425
  • 726191018548
  • 726191055901
  • 726191018432

Package size

Match the net weight or the piece count on the front of the pack.

  • 16 oz

Codes are lifted verbatim from the FDA — Company recall announcements notice. A code that is missing here may still be covered — the official notice is the complete list.

What to do about Milk

Wawa — The product contains milk that the packaging never declared. If nobody in your home avoids milk, there is no health reason to throw it away — though the refund still stands.

  1. If anyone in your household avoids milk, stop serving the product immediately and check whether any was used in food already prepared.
  2. Tell anyone else who eats from your kitchen, including childminders, schools and anyone catering an event you contributed to.
  3. Keep the pack if you want a refund, or photograph the label and the lot code and then bin it. If nobody in the house avoids milk, you may simply eat it — the recall is about disclosure, not spoilage.
  4. Make sure the household epinephrine auto-injector is where it should be and in date, if someone here carries one.

Getting a refund without the pack

The commonest reason people skip the refund is that they have already thrown the item away. That rarely matters.

  • A photo of the label and lot code is accepted by most grocers, and so is a card statement line showing the purchase.
  • Store credit is often offered first. You can ask for the original payment method instead, and it is normally granted.
  • No photo either? Ask anyway. Grocery chains settle recall refunds at the service desk because disputing them costs more than paying them.
  • For a multi-pack or a case, ask for the full purchase price rather than a per-unit figure — the recall covers what you paid.

Remedy named in the notice: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to dispose of them immediately and to contact the Wawa 24 hour Customer Contact Center through email: wawa.com/iframe/contact or at 1-800-444-9292 with questions or to request a refund in the form of a Wawa Gift Card.

Company contact: Wawa — Consumers: Wawa 24 hour Customer Contact Center, 1-800-444-9292, https://www.wawa.com/iframe/contact

The official notice

This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.

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Questions people ask about this recall

Why was Wawa fresh produce recalled?

Potential or Undeclared Allergen – Undeclared Milk People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: UPC 726191018425, 726191018548, 726191055901. If the code on your package is not on that list, your unit is outside the recall.

What should I do with it right now?

If anyone in your household avoids milk, stop serving the product immediately and check whether any was used in food already prepared.

Can I get my money back?

The notice says: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to dispose of them immediately and to contact the Wawa 24 hour Customer Contact Center through email: wawa.com/iframe/contact or at 1-800-444-9292 with questions or to request a refund in the form of a Wawa Gift Card.

Which states were affected?

The notice lists Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

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