Whole Foods Market recalls 16oz, 24oz, and 32oz Immunity Boost smoothies sold June 1-July 21, 2014 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check UPCs and stop using if concerned.
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Whole Foods Market is recalling three sizes of Immunity Boost smoothies sold between June and July 2014 because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall is important because Listeria infections can lead to severe health issues, especially for pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, including miscarriages, stillbirths, and severe illness in newborns and vulnerable adults. The smoothies were potentially contaminated during production or handling, making them unsafe for consumption.
Anyone who purchased these smoothies between June 1 and July 21, 2014 from Whole Foods stores. Pregnant individuals, newborns, and people with compromised immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Check for the product names 'Smoothie-Immunity Boost' with sizes 16oz, 24oz, or 32oz. Look for UPC/PLU numbers 50172, 50173, or 50174. These smoothies were sold at Whole Foods stores between June 1 and July 21, 2014.
Look for the product names 'Smoothie-Immunity Boost' with sizes 16oz, 24oz, or 32oz and UPC/PLU numbers 50172, 50173, or 50174.
If you have these products, stop using them immediately and contact Whole Foods Market for guidance.
The smoothies may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems.
Check for the product names 'Smoothie-Immunity Boost' with sizes 16oz, 24oz, or 32oz and UPC/PLU numbers 50172, 50173, or 50174. These were sold at Whole Foods stores between June 1 and July 21, 2014.
The recall does not specify a discard action, so you should stop using if concerned and contact Whole Foods Market for further instructions.
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-0658-2015 — Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market Hello, I own a Whole Foods Market that is covered by recall F-0658-2015 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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