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Recall #F-1857-2013 · Initiated 2013-08-10
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Whole Foods Market is recalling Blueberry Crostata pies because they contain egg wash that wasn't listed on the label or allergen information. This means people relying on the label to avoid eggs wouldn't have known the product contained them.
Who is at risk
People with egg allergies or sensitivities who purchased this product between the production dates need to take action.
What to do
Check your freezer for Blueberry Crostata pies with UPC 0216733009993 purchased in Northern California or Nevada. If you have one and have an egg allergy, do not eat it and contact Whole Foods for a refund.
Product
Blueberry Crostata, 1 pie Net. Wt. 1 lb. 6 oz (624 g) UPC: 0216733009993 Whole Foods Market Inc., Emeryville, CA 94608
Reason for recall
Egg wash is used on the product and is not listed on the ingredient list or allergen statement.
Quantity affected
~110-120 units per week. 19 weeks of product - 2280 total units
Distribution
Northern CA and one location in NV
Lot / code info
All units with sell by date prior to 8/14/13 and pack date prior to 8/10/13.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2013-08-29
Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market
5980 Horton St Ste 200
Emeryville, CA 946082057
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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