CLASS I Food recall · Reported 2 Dec 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Chicken Rustico Romano Chef Plate with Mac & Cheese and Broccoli recalled

Whole Foods Market is recalling Chicken Rustico Romano Chef Plate with Mac & Cheese and Broccoli, distributed in District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 27 Oct 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest by dates through 10/28/2020

Quantity recalled580.91units (total of all products)

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0133-2021
FDA event ID: 86682
Recalling firm: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 27 Oct 2020
FDA classified: 24 Nov 2020
Reported: 2 Dec 2020
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Undeclared Egg
Product category: Cheese

Timeline

27 Oct 2020	Recall initiated by company
24 Nov 2020	Classified by FDA	+28 days
2 Dec 2020	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential to contain undeclared egg

Product as listed by the FDA

Chicken Rustico Romano Chef Plate with Mac & Cheese and Broccoli, packaged in clear plastic container with printed label product code begins with 241442

Where it was distributed

Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

District of Columbia Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia

Stores named: Whole Foods

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Potential to contain undeclared egg

Which lots are affected?

Best by dates through 10/28/2020

Where was it sold?

Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

6 other products · FDA event 86682

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Fried Chicken Meal with Mac & Cheese recalled by Whole Foods Market.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
2 Dec 2020	CLASS I	Fried Chicken Meal with Mac & Cheese recalled by Whole Foods MarketFried	Whole Foods Market	Undeclared Egg	5 states
2 Dec 2020	CLASS I	Roasted Turkey Chef Plate with Mac & Cheese and Broccoli recalled	Whole Foods Market	Undeclared Egg	5 states
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2 Dec 2020	CLASS I	Macaroni & Cheese, chef s case recalled by Whole Foods MarketMacaroni	Whole Foods Market	Undeclared Egg	5 states

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