Whole Foods Recalls Chicken Rosemary Paleo Meal for Listeria Risk
Whole Foods Market is recalling Chicken Rosemary Paleo single meals sold nationwide from October 10 to November 4, 2019, due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes"
Plain-English summary
Whole Foods Market is recalling approximately 12,898 lbs of Single meal Chicken Rosemary Paleo products. The affected items are identified by UPC 232361000003 and PLU 32361, and were sold in the chef's case. The recall covers products sold nationwide between October 10, 2019, and November 4, 2019.
The recall is being issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
Consumers who purchased these products should discard them or return them to the store of purchase. The source text does not specify additional consumer instructions or report any illnesses associated with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Single meal Chicken Rosemary Paleo UPC 232361000003 sold in the chef's case, PLU 32361
- Manufacturer
- Whole Foods Market
- Category
- Food — Prepared Foods
- 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.
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