The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0085-2018·Announced 2017-11-08

Whole Foods Apple Cinnamon Hand Pies Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen

Whole Foods Market is recalling Apple Cinnamon Hand Pies due to an undeclared egg allergen. The products were distributed in California, Arizona, and Nevada.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a severity score of 5 (Critical).

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market is recalling specific units of Whole Foods Hand Pie Apple Cinnamon 3 PK, NET WT 8 oz. (PLU number 23646100000). The recall is being conducted because the product contains an undeclared allergen: egg.

The affected products have best-by dates of October 15, 2017, and earlier. The recall covers 34 units (3 packs) that were distributed in the United States to California, Arizona, and Nevada. There was no foreign distribution.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their best-by dates and PLU numbers. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the retailer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Whole Foods Hand Pie Apple Cinnamon 3 PK, NET WT 8 oz. PLU number 23646100000
Manufacturer
Whole Foods Market

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • best-by dates of October 15
  • 2017 and earlier

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states: