The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0356-2020·Announced 2019-12-25

Whole Foods Recalls Roasted Cauliflower Salad Bar Item for Listeria Risk

Whole Foods Market is recalling Caulilini, Roasted with Roasted Garlic, served on the salad bar, due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market is recalling Caulilini, Roasted with Roasted Garlic, which was served on the salad bar. The recall is being conducted because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was sold on the salad bar from October 10, 2019, through November 4, 2019. The total quantity of the product involved in the recall is 12,898 lbs. The distribution pattern is listed as nationwide.

Consumers who have purchased or consumed this product should check with their local Whole Foods Market for further instructions or disposal guidance. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified this recall as Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Caulilini, Roasted with Roasted Garlic served on the salad bar
Manufacturer
Whole Foods Market
Hazard

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 (1)

  • Sold on the salad bar from Oct.10.2019 through Nov. 4.2019

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 57 recalled by Whole Foods Market under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 57 products in this recall →