Recall Record

Austin, TX, United States

Whole Foods Market recalls

28 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 27 July 2021. None are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls28
Ongoing (FDA)0
Terminated or completed28
Class I (FDA)22

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
27 July 2021
Terminated
8 December 2021
Reason
Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Distribution
Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-0901-2021, F-0902-2021

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
11 March 2021
Terminated
16 July 2021
Reason
Undeclared tree nuts (pistachios)
Distribution
Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0390-2021

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
23 November 2020
Terminated
29 January 2021
Reason
Undeclared allergen (shrimp) due to product mislabeling.
Distribution
U.S distribution to the following: CA and NV. No foreign distribution.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0168-2021

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
27 October 2020
Terminated
4 December 2020
Reason
Potential to contain undeclared egg
Distribution
Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-0132-2021, F-0136-2021, F-0133-2021, F-0135-2021, F-0134-2021, F-0131-2021, F-0130-2021

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
18 August 2020
Terminated
3 November 2020
Reason
undeclared soy (soy milk) allergen
Distribution
Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Tennessee and one store in Tallahassee, Florida
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1430-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
10 August 2020
Terminated
3 November 2020
Reason
Undeclared lysozyme (from egg whites)
Distribution
Nationwide throughout the United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-1357-2020, F-1358-2020, F-1360-2020, F-1355-2020, F-1359-2020, F-1356-2020, F-1362-2020, F-1354-2020, F-1361-2020

Terminated Class II Food

Recall started
6 August 2020
Terminated
8 October 2020
Reason
Undeclared soy allergen
Distribution
North Carolina, Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1257-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
24 July 2020
Terminated
3 November 2020
Reason
Potential to contain undeclared eggs
Distribution
Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Texas and Utah.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1145-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
23 July 2020
Terminated
3 November 2020
Reason
Potential to contain undeclared tree nuts (almond)
Distribution
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1048-2020

Terminated Class II Food

Recall started
24 June 2020
Terminated
23 July 2020
Reason
Undeclared walnuts
Distribution
California; Boise, Idaho; and Reno, Nevada
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1024-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
16 April 2020
Terminated
2 June 2020
Reason
May contain undeclared cashews (tree nut)
Distribution
AZ
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0945-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
10 April 2020
Terminated
2 June 2020
Reason
May contain undeclared milk
Distribution
Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, So
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0925-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
2 March 2020
Terminated
7 April 2020
Reason
Contains undeclared milk
Distribution
Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0846-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
4 February 2020
Terminated
7 April 2020
Reason
Undeclared milk
Distribution
Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia and Washington D.C.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-0766-2020, F-0767-2020, F-0765-2020, F-0764-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
19 December 2019
Terminated
28 January 2020
Reason
Potential to contain undeclared milk and coconut.
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-0564-2020, F-0563-2020

Terminated Class II Food

Recall started
22 November 2019
Terminated
13 January 2020
Reason
Undeclared egg
Distribution
Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0408-2020

Terminated Class I, Class II Food

Recall started
4 November 2019
Terminated
14 January 2020
Reason
Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Distribution
nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-0379-2020, F-0395-2020, F-0374-2020, F-0386-2020, F-0366-2020, F-0393-2020, F-0356-2020, F-0361-2020, F-0403-2020, F-0397-2020, F-0384-2020, F-0376-2020 and 45 more

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
9 October 2019
Terminated
14 January 2020
Reason
Undeclared milk and eggs
Distribution
Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0131-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
30 September 2019
Terminated
14 January 2020
Reason
Potential to contain Listeria monocytogenes
Distribution
NORTH ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST WHOLE FOODS MARKET STORES: CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0129-2020

Terminated Class III Food

Recall started
4 September 2019
Terminated
13 January 2020
Reason
Undeclared allergens (wheat).
Distribution
CO, PA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0199-2020

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
20 August 2019
Terminated
14 January 2020
Reason
Undeclared egg
Distribution
Arizona, Southern California, Hawaii and southern Nevada
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-2249-2019

Terminated Class II Food

Recall started
9 August 2019
Terminated
13 January 2020
Reason
Undeclared pecans
Distribution
WA, ID, OR
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-2092-2019

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
5 June 2019
Terminated
14 January 2020
Reason
Product labels failed to declare the major food allergens milk, walnuts, and pine nuts
Distribution
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-1490-2019, F-1489-2019

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
1 February 2019
Terminated
15 March 2019
Reason
Report of anaphylactic reaction reported following the consumption of mislabeled cookies - undeclared walnuts.
Distribution
Santa Rosa CA only
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1139-2019

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
24 January 2019
Terminated
26 April 2019
Reason
Product potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
Distribution
Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
F-1108-2019, F-1121-2019, F-1109-2019, F-1122-2019, F-1116-2019, F-1135-2019, F-1104-2019, F-1115-2019, F-1128-2019, F-1131-2019, F-1124-2019, F-1103-2019 and 22 more

Terminated Class II Food

Recall started
25 September 2018
Terminated
6 November 2018
Reason
Product may contain undeclared milk.
Distribution
Nationwide throughout the US and Canada
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0022-2019

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
9 April 2018
Terminated
6 July 2018
Reason
The cheese has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Distribution
United States distribution to the following states: CT, NJ, IL, NM, TX, AR
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1457-2018

Terminated Class I Food

Recall started
25 March 2018
Terminated
8 June 2018
Reason
Some decorated (iced) Easter cookies in the shapes of eggs, bunnies and chicks sold in bulk bins in 9 northern CA Whole Foods locations do not properly declare egg as an ingredient or allergen.
Distribution
Bay area CA only
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1118-2018

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.