Why it was recalled
Pimento cheese was mislabeled with an ingredient list, which did not declare the presence of mayonnaise, containing egg sub-ingredient.
Product description
Pimento Cheese, packaged in 7 oz. plastic containers, and labeled in part ***Made by Whole Foods Market, Landover, MD 20785***UPC: 000000234801
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Use by 07/29/13
Where it was sold
The product was distributed to Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, Washington D.C. and New Jersey.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1746-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 16, 2013
- FDA report date
- Aug 7, 2013
- Quantity
- 624 units
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Whole Foods Market Mid-Atlantic Kitchen
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1746-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- Landover
- State
- MD
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 65737
- Address
- 1521 Cabin Branch Dr
- Code information
- Use by 07/29/13
- Postal code
- 20785-3816
- Report date
- Aug 7, 2013
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1746-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Whole Foods Market Mid-Atlantic Kitchen
- Product quantity
- 624 units
- Termination date
- Sep 11, 2013
- Reason for recall
- Pimento cheese was mislabeled with an ingredient list, which did not declare the presence of mayonnaise, containing egg sub-ingredient.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Pimento Cheese, packaged in 7 oz. plastic containers, and labeled in part ***Made by Whole Foods Market, Landover, MD 20785***UPC: 000000234801
- Distribution pattern
- The product was distributed to Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, Washington D.C. and New Jersey.
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 16, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Jul 26, 2013