This page has been archived on the Web

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please contact us to request a format other than those available.

Food recall warning

Whole Foods Market brand Spinach Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast from one store recalled due to undeclared walnut

Starting date:
October 27, 2017
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
Subcategory:
Allergen - Tree Nut
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Whole Foods Market (Oakville)
Distribution:
Ontario
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
11821

Advisory details

Ottawa, October 27, 2017 - Whole Foods Market is recalling Whole Foods Market brand Spinach Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast from the marketplace because it contains walnuts which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to walnuts should not consume the recalled product described below.

This product was sold from October 8 to 27, 2017 inclusive, from Whole Foods Market, Oakville Store, 301 Cornwall Road, Oakville, Ontario.

What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

If you have an allergy to walnuts, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

Who is affected

There has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of this product.

Background

This recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.

The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.

Affected products

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC
Whole Foods Market Spinach Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast Variable

Packed On dates from 2017.OC.08 to 2017.OC.26 inclusively

Starts with 0290292

Images

Select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window


Media enquiries

CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600