Whole Foods Market Tart Chocolate Ganache Recalled for Allergen Mislabeling
Whole Foods Market is recalling Tart Chocolate Ganache products because almond flour is missing from the scale label, posing a risk to consumers with nut allergies.
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 is classified as FDA Class I due to allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (nuts), which fits the criteria for a High severity score (3) as it poses a significant risk of harm to sensitive individuals, although no specific injuries are reported in the text.
Plain-English summary
Whole Foods Market Brand 365, LLC is recalling its Tart Chocolate Ganache Small and Large products. The recall involves 458 units of the product. The issue is that 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 product codes are 24978300000 for the Small size and 24977900000 for the Large size.
Consumers with nut allergies should not consume these products. Those who purchased the items should check their labels and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Whole Foods Market, TART CHOCOLATE GANACHE SMALL, TART CHOCOLATE GANACHE LARGE
- Manufacturer
- Whole Foods Market Brand 365, Llc
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Desserts
- Affected units
- 458
Distribution
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.
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