Whole Foods Market Raspberry Brownies Recall: Metal Shavings Hazard

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Recalling firmWhole Foods Market5980 Horton St Ste 200, N/A · Emeryville, CA 94608-2057

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What happened, in plain English

Whole Foods Market is recalling raspberry brownies that contain metal shavings. This hazard could cause injury if the shavings are ingested.

Why it’s dangerous

Metal shavings were found around the perimeter of brownies purchased by customers. If ingested, these shavings could cause injury or harm.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased the raspberry brownies from Whole Foods Market. People with metal allergies or those who eat the brownies are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Whole Foods Market Raspberry Brownie' sold as a single 2 oz. item or 4-pack 15 oz. item. The UPC codes are 0022241800000 (single) or 0024374200000/0024374800000 (4-pack).

Brand
Whole Foods Market
Category
Food

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What to do — step by step

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Immediately stop using the brownies if metal shavings were found around the perimeter.

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Questions people ask

Are there any health risks from the metal shavings?

Yes, metal shavings could cause injury if ingested.

How can I check if I have the recalled product?

Look for the product name 'Whole Foods Market Raspberry Brownie' sold as a single 2 oz. item or 4-pack 15 oz. item with the specified UPC codes.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Stop using the brownies immediately and contact Whole Foods Market for a refund.

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Subject: Recall F-0716-2016 — Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market

Hello,

I own a Whole Foods Market that is covered by recall F-0716-2016 from Whole Foods Market.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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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-0716-2016 (December 3, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0716-2016 to see it in context.
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Whole Foods Market recalls Whole Foods Market Raspberry Brownie; sold as a single item (2. oz.) or a 4 pack (15 oz.); Ingredients: Unbleached

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