The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1471-2017·Announced 2017-02-22

Whole Foods Market Tarts Recalled for Missing Allergen Labeling

Whole Foods Market is recalling TART FRUIT 4IN tarts because almond flour, a tree nut allergen, is not listed on the scale label.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (tree nuts/almond flour), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market Brand 365, LLC is recalling approximately 10,233 units of Whole Foods Market TART FRUIT 4IN. The recall was initiated because the packaged crusts used in these tarts contain almond flour, which is a tree nut allergen. While the almond flour is listed as an ingredient on the package, it is not listed on the WFM scale label.

The product was distributed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia, Ohio, and Kentucky. The specific code for the affected product is 24985200000 TART FRUIT 4IN.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their scale labels for the missing allergen information. If the almond flour is not listed on the scale label, consumers should stop using the product and contact Whole Foods Market for a refund or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Whole Foods Market, TART FRUIT 4IN

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)

  • 24985200000 TART FRUIT 4IN

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Whole Foods Market Brand 365, Llc 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 8 products in this recall →