Whole Foods Market Korean BBQ Sauce Recalled for Undeclared Peanut and Coconut
Whole Foods Market is recalling Korean BBQ Sauce because it contains undeclared peanut and coconut allergens.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. 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 8,604 units of Whole Foods Market Korean BBQ Sauce, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), packaged in a glass bottle. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared peanut and coconut, which are major food allergens.
The affected product has the UPC 9948244812 and a Best By date of OCT 19/17. The product was distributed nationwide throughout the US.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the company for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Whole Foods Market Korean BBQ Sauce NET WT 12 OZ (340g) packaged in a glass bottle
- Manufacturer
- Whole Foods Market
- Category
- Food — Sauces
- Affected units
- 8,604
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)
- UPC 9948244812
- Best By OCT 19/17
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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