CLASS I Food recall · Reported 25 Dec 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Salad Broccoli Crunch served on the hot bar, salad bar recalled

Whole Foods Market is recalling Salad Broccoli Crunch served on the hot bar, salad bar, and chef's case, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 4 Nov 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesSold from Oct.10.2019 through Nov. 4.2019
Quantity recalled12,898 lbs (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-0380-2020
FDA event ID
84223
Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
4 Nov 2019
FDA classified
19 Dec 2019
Reported
25 Dec 2019
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Other
Reason category
Listeria
Product category
Salad Kits

Timeline

4 Nov 2019Recall initiated by company
19 Dec 2019Classified by FDA+45 days
25 Dec 2019Published 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

Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

SALAD BROCCOLI CRUNCH served on the hot bar, salad bar, and chef's case UPC 24531600000 and UPC 24532000000

Where it was distributed

nationwide

Nationwide

Stores named: Whole Foods

Questions about this recall

Is Salad Broccoli Crunch served on the hot bar, salad bar, and chef's case recalled?

Yes. Whole Foods Market recalled Salad Broccoli Crunch served on the hot bar, salad bar, and chef's case on 4 Nov 2019. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0380-2020.

Why was it recalled?

Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Which lots are affected?

Sold from Oct.10.2019 through Nov. 4.2019

Where was it sold?

nationwide

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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