The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2040-2016·Announced 2016-09-28

Whole Foods Market Recalls Coconut Curry Cauliflower Salad Due to Undeclared Almonds

Whole Foods Market is recalling Coconut Curry Cauliflower Salad because it contains undeclared almonds, a major allergen.

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 (almonds), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market is recalling CC & FP HSH Coconut Curry Cauliflower Salad, sold by the pound in clear plastic containers, because an undeclared allergen, almonds, was mistakenly included in the salad kit. The recall involves 250 pounds of the product.

The affected product was distributed nationwide to Colorado, Utah, Idaho, New Mexico, and Kansas. All affected product had a use-by date of 8/1/15 and carried PLU codes 27436000000 or 27436100000.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the store of purchase or dispose of it. Individuals with an allergy to almonds should be particularly cautious, as the presence of this undeclared allergen poses a risk of allergic reaction.

The recalled product

Product
Whole Foods Market, CC & FP HSH Coconut Curry Cauliflower Salad, SOLD BY THE POUND, CLEAR PLASTIC CONTAINERS.
Manufacturer
Whole Foods Market

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 5 states specifically: