The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1197-2013·Announced 2013-03-20

Whole Foods Recalls Peanut Butter Power Chews Due to Salmonella Risk

Whole Foods Market is recalling bulk Peanut Butter Power Chews and Treasure Trove Mix in Florida and California due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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 severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market is recalling bulk Peanut Butter Power Chews and Treasure Trove Mix sold in self-serve bins in Florida and California. The recall is due to the potential for the products to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The products were manufactured by Sunridge Farms/Falcon Trading, which was supplied peanut butter by Sunland, Inc. The affected items were sold through the firm's self-serve bins between May 1 and September 27. The specific product quantity involved is 18 lbs.

Consumers who purchased these items should check their self-serve bins or contact Whole Foods Market for further instructions. The recall covers products sold under PLU 9663.

The recalled product

Product
Peanut Butter Power Chews sold as a bulk item through Whole Foods Market self serve bins, PLU 9663
Manufacturer
Whole Foods Market

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 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 2 products in this recall →