The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1136-2019·Announced 2019-03-06

Whole Foods Market Recalls Tofu Soy and Sea Hot Bar Item

Whole Foods Market is recalling Tofu Soy and Sea hot bar items due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was sold in eight Northeastern and Southeastern states.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4, and the presence of Salmonella contamination in a ready-to-eat food product typically warrants the highest severity rating due to the high risk of serious illness.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market is recalling Tofu Soy and Sea hot bar items because they are potentially contaminated with Salmonella. The recall involves 5.66 units of the product.

The affected items were sold in Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. Consumers should check for the product on the bar on or before January 23, 2019.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or return it to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Hot Bar Item; Tofu Soy and Sea
Manufacturer
Whole Foods Market

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)

  • On the bar on or before 1/23/2019

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

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.

See all 34 products in this recall →