CLASS I Food recall · Reported 16 Dec 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Popcorn Chicken Shaker with Sweet Chili Variable weight recalled
Whole Foods Market is recalling Whole Foods Market Popcorn Chicken Shaker with Sweet Chili Variable weight, distributed in California, Nevada. The recall was initiated on 23 Nov 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
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-0168-2021
- FDA event ID
- 86836
- Recalling firm
- Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 23 Nov 2020
- FDA classified
- 10 Dec 2020
- Reported
- 16 Dec 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Popcorn
Timeline
| 23 Nov 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Classified by FDA | +17 days |
| 16 Dec 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Undeclared allergen (shrimp) due to product mislabeling.
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Whole Foods Market Popcorn Chicken Shaker with Sweet Chili Variable weight sold by lb. Packed For Whole Foods Market
Where it was distributed
U.S distribution to the following: CA and NV. No foreign distribution.
Stores named: Whole Foods
Questions about this recall
Is Popcorn Chicken Shaker with Sweet Chili Variable weight recalled?
Yes. Whole Foods Market recalled Popcorn Chicken Shaker with Sweet Chili Variable weight on 23 Nov 2020. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0168-2021.
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared allergen (shrimp) due to product mislabeling.
Which lots are affected?
PLU number 81789 Sell by dates through November 27, 2020
Where was it sold?
U.S distribution to the following: CA and NV. No foreign distribution.
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 21 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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