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Whole Foods Market
FDA recall F-0716-2016 · Class II · reported 2016-03-16 · Terminated
- Product
- Whole Foods Market Raspberry Brownie; sold as a single item (2. oz.) or a 4 pack (15 oz.); Ingredients: Unbleached wheat flour, sugar, butter (pasteurized cream, salt), eggs, cocoa, vanilla, raspberry preserves (raspberries, sugar, fruit pectin, citric acid), baking soda and seal salt, non-stick spray (soy, soy lecithin) Contains: wheat, milk, soy, eggs. Whole Foods, Emeryville, CA. UPC - single: 0022241800000 UPC 4-pack: 0024374200000, 0024374800000
- Reason
- Metal shavings were found around the perimeter of brownies purchased by customer.
- Quantity
- 5 single brownies, 51- 4-packs
- Distribution
- One retail location in CA
- Firm location
- CA, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Other
- Recall started
- 2015-12-03
- Terminated
- 2016-03-11
- Code info
- Best by date of before 12/7/15.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.