Whole Foods Market Chantilly Cakes Recalled for Listeria Risk
Whole Foods Market is recalling Chantilly cakes due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The products were sold in most states except Florida, Washington, and Oregon.
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 a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) according to the severity rubric.
Plain-English summary
Whole Foods Market is recalling two varieties of Chantilly cakes: the Large Layer 1/4 Sheet Chantilly (UPC/PLU 21677200000) and the Individual Chantilly (UPC/PLU 21677400000). The recall is being conducted because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
These cakes were sold between June 1 and July 21, 2014, at Whole Foods Market stores in all states where the company operates, with the exception of Florida, Washington, and Oregon.
Consumers who have these products in their possession should discard them or return them to the store of purchase. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Whole Foods Market Cake Large Layer 1/4 Sheet Chantilly, UPC/PLU 21677200000; Whole Foods Market Cake Individual Chantilly, UPC/PLU 21677400000
- Manufacturer
- Whole Foods Market
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Cakes
- 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
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.
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