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Recall #F-0358-2020 · Initiated 2019-11-04
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Whole Foods Market is recalling a salad bar item called Trend Alert Pickled Pear & Brussels Sprouts because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. This recall affects salad bar items sold nationwide.
Who is at risk
Everyone can get sick from Listeria, but pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness.
What to do
If you purchased or ate this item from a Whole Foods salad bar, do not consume it. Throw it away or return it to the store. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues within two weeks of eating the product.
Product
Salad Bar, Trend Alert Pickled Pear & Brussels Sprouts served on the salad bar
Reason for recall
Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Quantity affected
12,898 lbs (total of all products)
Distribution
nationwide
Lot / code info
Sold on the salad bar from Oct.10.2019 through Nov. 4.2019
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Other
Terminated
2020-01-14
Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market
550 Bowie St
Austin, TX 78703-4644
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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