Whole Foods Market Recalls Large Goat Cheese Green Salad for Salmonella Risk
Whole Foods Market is recalling Large Goat Cheese Green Salad due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was sold in eight northeastern and southeastern states.
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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must be scored at least 4.
Plain-English summary
Whole Foods Market is recalling Large Goat Cheese Green Salad packaged in plastic nonflexible containers because the product is potentially contaminated with Salmonella. The recall involves 6 units of the salad.
The affected product was distributed in Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. The specific product code is 0289143, and the sell-by dates are 1/24/19, 1/26/19, 1/27/19, and 1/28/19.
Consumers who purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific sell-by dates and product code listed above. If they have the recalled product, they should discard it or return it to the store of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Large Goat Cheese Green Salad packaged in plastic nonflexible containers
- Manufacturer
- Whole Foods Market
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 6
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 (5)
- 0289143
- Sell by Date 1/24/19
- 1/26/19
- 1/27/19
- 1/28/19
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 34 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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