FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1139-2019

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Whole Foods Hipster Chipster Cookies; 9 oz. container with 6 cookies; UPC 0247449 006990 Sold at Whole Foods, Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa, CA

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Sell by dates through 2-4-2019 on press as a precaution. Last product produced had best by date of 1-29-18.
Quantity
8 containers sold

Why it was recalled

Report of anaphylactic reaction reported following the consumption of mislabeled cookies - undeclared walnuts.

Recalling firm

Firm
Whole Foods Market
Notification channel
Other
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5980 Horton St Ste 200, N/A, Emeryville, California 94608-2057

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Santa Rosa CA only

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-02-01
FDA classified
2019-03-01
Posted by FDA
2019-03-13
Terminated
2019-03-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1139-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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