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Whole Foods Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Recall: Undeclared Walnuts

Whole Foods Market recalls Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies due to undeclared walnuts. Check your package for the Sell By date of 05.19.17.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2334-2017FoodWhole Foods Market ›
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Recalling firmWholefoods Market1105 N Lamar Blvd Ste 200 · Austin, TX 78703-4941
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What happened, in plain English

Whole Foods Market is recalling Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies because they contain undeclared walnuts. This is a Class I recall, indicating the highest risk of adverse health consequences. The product was distributed in New Orleans, LA. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21339-whole-foods-oatmeal-chocolate-chip-cookie-recall-undeclared-walnuts.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21339-whole-foods-oatmeal-chocolate-chip-cookie-recall-undeclared-walnuts · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2334-2017

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“Whole Foods Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Recall: Undeclared Walnuts.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21339-whole-foods-oatmeal-chocolate-chip-cookie-recall-undeclared-walnuts. Based on FDA recall #F-2334-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2334-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The presence of undeclared walnuts poses a serious health risk to individuals with tree nut allergies. Ingesting these cookies could trigger severe allergic reactions without the consumer's knowledge.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased the recalled cookies, particularly those with walnut allergies, are at risk of an allergic reaction if they consume them.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies in an 18-pack package, net weight 0 lb 10 oz (283 g). Check the UPC beginning with 0247181 and the Sell By date of 05.19.17.

  • Brand
    Whole Foods Market
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies due to the risk of undeclared walnuts.

  2. Check your package details

    Verify if you have the product by checking for UPC 0247181 and Sell By date 05.19.17.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Louisiana.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “New Orleans, LA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Louisiana.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 32 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 13, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Jun 7, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 14, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 14, 201742017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-2334-2017 (May 13, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2334-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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