The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1264-2023·Announced 2023-07-26

Whole Foods Organic Sliced Strawberries and Bananas Recalled for Listeria Risk

SunOpta Grains and Foods Inc. is recalling 365 Whole Foods Market Organic Sliced Strawberries & Bananas due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The frozen fruit products were distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall involving Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses or deaths have been reported. FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4.

Plain-English summary

365 Whole Foods Market Organic Sliced Strawberries & Bananas (32 oz, UPC 0 99482-51908 7) is being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a serious foodborne pathogen. The affected product was manufactured by SunOpta Grains and Foods Inc. and distributed by Whole Foods Market in Austin, Texas.

A total of 3,691 cases have been recalled. The affected product has the following lot and best-by codes: FED310852 / 04/18/2024 and FED310951 / 04/19/2024. The product was distributed nationwide.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Instead, they should return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or discard it. Consumers with concerns about potential exposure should consult with a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
365 Whole Foods Market Organic Sliced Strawberries & Bananas. Net Wt 32 oz (2 lb) 907g, UPC 0 99482-51908 7, Keep Frozen until ready to use. Distributed By: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703
Manufacturer
SunOpta Grains and Foods Inc.
Hazard
  • listeria

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)

  • Lot / Best By: FED310852 / 04/18/2024
  • FED310951 / 04/19/2024

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.