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Whole Foods Market recall details, lot review, and report.

Whole Foods Market recall for Decorated (sugared) holiday cookies sold in the shape of purple eggs, pink bunnies or yellow chicks. These cookies were sold in the self service cookie display. is listed as Class I with status Terminated. Reason: undeclared egg

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Recall numberF-2217-2017

Event ID77031

FirmWhole Foods Market

Firm locationEmeryville, CA, United States

Initiation dateApril 15, 2017

Termination dateMay 31, 2017

How to use this recall page

Match the official row against the product in front of you.

Recall rows can be broad. The most important step is comparing the product description, package size, lot/code text, date range, and distribution details against the item or inventory record.

Product description

Decorated (sugared) holiday cookies sold in the shape of purple eggs, pink bunnies or yellow chicks. These cookies were sold in the self service cookie display.

Lot and code info

No codes - sold in self service bin - holiday shapes Cookies sold on or prior to April 14, 2017.

Distribution pattern

Bay area, CA only

Questions to ask before acting on this recall

Does the product description, lot/code, package size, date, or UPC match what is in inventory?
Does the distribution pattern include the state, supplier, store, warehouse, school, restaurant, or facility involved?
Has the recalling firm or regulator published customer instructions, return steps, or disposal guidance?
Is the recall ongoing, terminated, expanded, or linked to a newer enforcement row?
For food-service or retail use, who documented the pull, customer notice, supplier contact, and disposal/return step?

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