FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-1006-2013

Product

Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot codes: O 262, O 263 and O 264.
Quantity
1,035 cases (12,420 retail units)

Why it was recalled

The reason for the recall was that a small portion of the Whole Foods Market Cranberry Panettone was mispackaged in Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate boxes. Allergens are declared on both labels, but the only difference is that soy is in the 'may contains' statement on Whole Foods Market Cranberry Panettone box and on the Whole Foods Market Chocolate Panettone box, soy is declared in the 'con

Recalling firm

Firm
Whole Foods Market
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
550 Bowie St, N/A, Austin, Texas 78703-4648

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide domestically and to Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-11-08
FDA classified
2013-02-25
Posted by FDA
2013-03-06
Terminated
2013-05-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1006-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.