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Recall #F-0398-2020 · Initiated 2019-11-04
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Whole Foods Market recalled Beef Broccoli Spicy Paleo from their hot bars nationwide because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. The recall affects approximately 12,898 pounds of product.
Who is at risk
Everyone who consumed this product is potentially at risk, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness.
What to do
If you purchased this product from a Whole Foods hot bar, do not eat it—throw it away or return it for a refund. Monitor yourself for symptoms like fever, muscle aches, and nausea for up to 70 days, and contact your doctor if these symptoms develop.
Product
Beef Broccoli Spicy Paleo sold on the hot bar
Reason for recall
Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Quantity affected
12,898 lbs (total of all products)
Distribution
nationwide
Lot / code info
Sold 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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