CLASS I Food recall · Reported 9 Nov 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Whole Foods Asparagus Pea & Ricotta Salad recalled
Whole Foods Market North Atlantic Kitchen is recalling Whole Foods Asparagus Pea & Ricotta Salad, distributed in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island. The recall was initiated on 10 Apr 2016 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-0374-2017
- FDA event ID
- 73813
- Recalling firm
- Whole Foods Market North Atlantic Kitchen, Everett, MA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Apr 2016
- FDA classified
- 28 Oct 2016
- Reported
- 9 Nov 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 10 Apr 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | Classified by FDA | +201 days |
| 9 Nov 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product contains undeclared allergen-eggs
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 Asparagus Pea & Ricotta Salad, 10 Ounces
Where it was distributed
MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ
ConnecticutMassachusettsNew JerseyNew YorkRhode Island
Stores named: Whole Foods
Questions about this recall
Is Whole Foods Asparagus Pea & Ricotta Salad recalled?
Yes. Whole Foods Market North Atlantic Kitchen recalled Whole Foods Asparagus Pea & Ricotta Salad on 10 Apr 2016. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0374-2017.
Why was it recalled?
Product contains undeclared allergen-eggs
Which lots are affected?
Sell By Date: 04/14/2016
Where was it sold?
MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ
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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