CLASS I Food recall · Reported 27 Jul 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Korean BBQ Sauce recalled by Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market is recalling Korean BBQ Sauce, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 11 May 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesUPC 9948244812; Best By OCT 19/17
Quantity recalled8604 units

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-1757-2016
FDA event ID
74143
Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
11 May 2016
FDA classified
20 Jul 2016
Reported
27 Jul 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Other
Reason category
Undeclared Peanuts
Product category
Sauces & Condiments

Timeline

11 May 2016Recall initiated by company
20 Jul 2016Classified by FDA+70 days
27 Jul 2016Published in enforcement report+7 days

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

Reason for recall

Undeclared peanut and coconut.

Product as listed by the FDA

Whole Foods Market Korean BBQ Sauce NET WT 12 OZ (340g) packaged in a glass bottle

Where it was distributed

Nationwide throughout the US

Nationwide

Stores named: Whole Foods

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared peanut and coconut.

Which lots are affected?

UPC 9948244812; Best By OCT 19/17

Where was it sold?

Nationwide throughout the US

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.

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