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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jul 16, 2013 (13 years ago)

Pimento Cheese recall

Recalled by Whole Foods Market Mid-Atlantic Kitchen · Landover, MD, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Pimento cheese was mislabeled with an ingredient list, which did not declare the presence of mayonnaise, containing egg sub-ingredient.

A label that does not match the product can hide an ingredient someone must avoid, or show a wrong use-by date. All labeling errors recalls.

What was recalled

Pimento Cheese, packaged in 7 oz. plastic containers, and labeled in part ***Made by Whole Foods Market, Landover, MD 20785***UPC: 000000234801

Quantity: 624 units

Food: Cheese

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Use by 07/29/13

Where it was sold

Kentucky Maryland New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia Washington

FDA's distribution note: The product was distributed to Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, Washington D.C. and New Jersey.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market Mid-Atlantic Kitchen
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jul 16, 2013
In FDA report of
Aug 7, 2013
Terminated
Sep 11, 2013
FDA recall number
F-1746-2013 · event 65737
Official record
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