The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0619-2017·Announced 2016-12-28

Whole Foods 365 Multi Grain Croissant Recalled for Undeclared Eggs

Whole Foods Market Brand 365 is recalling Multi Grain Croissant 6 PK products due to undeclared eggs. The recall affects select stores in seven states and Washington D.C.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (eggs), which meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market Brand 365, LLC is recalling Multi Grain Croissant 6 PK products because they contain undeclared eggs. The recall covers products manufactured and distributed between August 1, 2016, and November 2, 2016. The total volume made and distributed is 1,547 units.

The affected products were sold at select Whole Foods Market stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, Kentucky, New Jersey, Virginia, and Washington D.C. The specific product is identified by UPC code 0241654006998 and has a sell-by date of November 4, 2016, or earlier.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPC and sell-by date. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. This recall is necessary to prevent allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to eggs.

The recalled product

Product
MULTI GRAIN CROISSANT 6 PK

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Whole Foods Market Brand 365, Llc 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 3 products in this recall →

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