The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0626-2015·Announced 2014-12-17

Whole Foods Market Recalls Peach Salsa Due to Listeria Risk

Whole Foods Market is recalling multiple varieties of peach salsa sold between June 1 and July 21, 2014, due to the potential for 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 score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling specific varieties of peach salsa, including Dip Peach Salsa, Scale-Salsa Peach, and other formats identified by specific UPC/PLU codes. The recall covers products sold at Whole Foods Market stores between June 1 and July 21, 2014.

The recall is being issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacterium can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

The affected products were distributed in all states where Whole Foods Market stores are located, with the exception of Florida, Washington, and Oregon. Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries and discard the items or return them to the store of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Whole Foods Market Dip Peach Salsa, UPC/PLU 029648300000 Whole Foods Market Scale-Salsa Peach, UPC/PLU 96483 Whole Foods Market Peach Salsa MIN, UPC/PLU 96483 Whole Foods Market Peach Salsa XS, UPC/PLU 90614 Whole Foods Market Peach Salsa, UPC/PLU 25023900000 Whole Foods Mar
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 (2)

  • Sold between June 1 and July 21
  • 2014 at Whole Foods Stores

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 75 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 75 products in this recall →