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Whole Foods Market Thai Shrimp Salad Mislabeling Risk: Undeclared Salmon and Pistachios

Whole Foods Market recalls Thai Shrimp Salad (8oz) sold in NE region due to mislabeling that includes undeclared salmon and pistachios. Consumers should check product labels for correct ingredients.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2239-2016FoodWhole Foods Market ›
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Recalling firmWhole Foods Market Northeast Regional Office930 Sylvan Ave · Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632-3310
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What happened, in plain English

Whole Foods Market is recalling Thai Shrimp Salad (8oz) sold in the Northeast region because it was mislabeled as Thai Shrimp Salad but actually contains undeclared salmon and pistachios. This could cause allergic reactions for people with fish or tree nut allergies. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23648-whole-foods-market-thai-shrimp-salad-mislabeling-risk-undeclared-salmon.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23648-whole-foods-market-thai-shrimp-salad-mislabeling-risk-undeclared-salmon · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2239-2016

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“Whole Foods Market Thai Shrimp Salad Mislabeling Risk: Undeclared Salmon and Pistachios.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23648-whole-foods-market-thai-shrimp-salad-mislabeling-risk-undeclared-salmon. Based on FDA recall #F-2239-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2239-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The salad was mislabeled as Thai Shrimp Salad but actually contains salmon (fish) and pistachios (tree nuts). This means people with fish or tree nut allergies could react to ingredients they didn't know were present.

Who’s affected

People who purchased the Thai Shrimp Salad (8oz) from Whole Foods Market in the Northeast region are affected. Those with fish or tree nut allergies are at higher risk due to the undeclared ingredients.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Whole Food Market Thai Shrimp Salad' with a serving size of 8 oz. Look for the UPC 8-2510-00081 and lot number 21516 on the label.

  • Brand
    Whole Foods Market
  • Product
    Whole Food Market Thai Shrimp Salad Serving Size 8 oz. Distributed by Whole Foods Market Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 UPC
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the product name 'Whole Food Market Thai Shrimp Salad' with a serving size of 8 oz. and UPC 8-2510-00081.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Nebraska.

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: yesNEMissouri: 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: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “NE region” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Nebraska.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 17 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 3, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 15, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 21, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 20, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-2239-2016 (August 3, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2239-2016 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 9, 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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