Whole Foods Market Raspberry Brownies Recalled for Metal Shavings
Whole Foods Market is recalling Raspberry Brownies sold in California after a customer found metal shavings around the product.
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 risk-of-harm product (metal shavings) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Whole Foods Market is recalling specific units of Raspberry Brownies sold in California. The recall was initiated after a customer reported finding metal shavings around the perimeter of the brownies.
The affected products are sold as single 2-ounce items or 4-packs of 15 ounces. The recall covers 5 single brownies and 51 four-packs. These items were distributed to one retail location in California and have a best-by date of before December 7, 2015.
Consumers who purchased these brownies should stop eating them and return them to the store of purchase for a refund. The product contains wheat, milk, soy, and eggs.
The recalled product
- Product
- Whole Foods Market Raspberry Brownie; sold as a single item (2. oz.) or a 4 pack (15 oz.); Ingredients: Unbleached wheat flour, sugar, butter (pasteurized cream, salt), eggs, cocoa, vanilla, raspberry preserves (raspberries, sugar, fruit pectin, citric acid), baking soda and
- Manufacturer
- Whole Foods Market
- Category
- Food — Bakery
- 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)
- Best by date of before 12/7/15.
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 7 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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