The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0387-2020·Announced 2019-12-25

Whole Foods Recalls Salad Detox Due to Listeria Contamination Risk

Whole Foods Market is recalling Salad Detox products sold nationwide from October 2019 to November 2019 due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 voluntarily recalling approximately 12,898 pounds of Salad Detox products. The recall is being conducted because of the possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products were sold in the chef's case and on the salad bar nationwide.

The products were sold between October 10, 2019, and November 4, 2019. The specific product is identified as SALAD DETOX HSH CC with UPC 27714400000. No specific lot numbers or expiration dates are provided in the source text.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their refrigerators and discard any items matching the description. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Consumers with questions may contact Whole Foods Market for further information.

The recalled product

Product
SALAD DETOX HSH CC UPC 27714400000 sold in the chef's case and 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 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 →