FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I
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WHOLE FOODS MARKET Recall: 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.
United States
TerminatedClass I
- Company
- WHOLE FOODS MARKET
- Product
- Decorated (iced holiday cookies sold from self service cooki…
- Recall date
- March 25, 2018
- Terminated
- June 8, 2018
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
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.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decorated (iced holiday cookies sold from self service cookie displays - cookies in the shape of eggs, bunnies and chicks. The signage by the displays do not declare egg as an ingredient of the cookies. Cookies are received in a 9 lb. bag Correct Ingredients: Unbleached, Unbromated Wheat Flour (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Cane Sugar, Palm Fruit Oil, Cage Free Eggs, Vanilla, Water, cream of Tartar, Baking Soda, Corn starch, dextrose, natural flavoring. Signs at all locations have been changed. Cookies were sold in 9 Bay area, CA Whole Food locations. | Not published in this source record | 750 cookies (approximately) | Sold on or before March 24, 2018 |
Distribution
- Bay area CA only
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-1118-2018
- Event ID
- 79626
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class I
- Company
- WHOLE FOODS MARKET
- Product description
- Decorated (iced holiday cookies sold from self service cookie displays - cookies in the shape of eggs, bunnies and chicks. The signage by the displays do not declare egg as an ingredient of the cookies. Cookies are received in a 9 lb. bag Correct Ingredients: Unbleached, Unbromated Wheat Flour (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Cane Sugar, Palm Fruit Oil, Cage Free Eggs, Vanilla, Water, cream of Tartar, Baking Soda, Corn starch, dextrose, natural flavoring. Signs at all locations have been changed. Cookies were sold in 9 Bay area, CA Whole Food locations.
- Quantity
- 750 cookies (approximately)
- 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.
- Recall initiation date
- March 25, 2018
- Report date
- May 2, 2018
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- June 8, 2018
- Distribution pattern
- Bay area CA only
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Sold on or before March 24, 2018
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Press Release
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: WHOLE FOODS MARKET
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