Whole Foods Market recalls Fat Bottom Girl cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected items sold with clear plastic wrap and Whole Foods Market scale labels up to January 20, 2015.
Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Fat Bottom Girl cheese that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product immediately.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. Contaminated cheese may lead to foodborne illness if consumed.
Consumers who purchased Fat Bottom Girl cheese with a Whole Foods Market scale label in clear plastic wrap, sold up to January 20, 2015. Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for severe illness.
Check for cheese sold under the brand name 'Fat Bottom Girl' with a Whole Foods Market scale label in clear plastic wrap. The product was sold with a PLU code #254705 and has a sell-by date up to January 20, 2015.
Immediately discard any Fat Bottom Girl cheese with a Whole Foods Market scale label in clear plastic wrap that was sold up to January 20, 2015.
No, the cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not consume it.
Discard it immediately and do not eat it. Contact Whole Foods Market for further assistance.
Look for cheese with a Whole Foods Market scale label in clear plastic wrap, PLU code #254705, and a sell-by date up to January 20, 2015.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Whole Foods Market to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1037-2015 — Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market Hello, I own a Whole Foods Market that is covered by recall F-1037-2015 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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