CLASS IIFood recall · Reported 17 Dec 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Tart Large Fresh Fruit recalled by Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is recalling Tart Large Fresh Fruit, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 23 Jul 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Lot, batch or date codesSold between June 1 and July 21, 2014 at Whole Foods Stores
Quantity recalledUnknown
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.
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The product has the potential to be contaminated 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
Whole Foods Market Tart Large Fresh Fruit, UPC/PLU 21633000000; Whole Foods Market Tart Small Fresh Fruit, UPC/PLU 21633100000, Whole Foods Market Tart Small Fresh Fruit, UPC/PLU 24985200000; Whole Foods Market Tart Fresh Fruit Large, UPC/PLU 14450
Where it was distributed
All states where Whole Foods Market stores are located except Florida, Washington, and Oregon.
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Sold between June 1 and July 21, 2014 at Whole Foods Stores
Where was it sold?
All states where Whole Foods Market stores are located except Florida, Washington, and Oregon.
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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.