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Whole Foods Market Chocolate Chewies Cookies Recall: Undeclared Walnuts

Whole Foods Market recalls Chocolate Chewies Cookies in clamshell packaging due to undeclared walnuts. Consumers should check product labels and contact Whole Food Market for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2418-2014FoodWhole Food Market ›
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Recalling firmWhole Food Market125 Cambridgepark Dr Fl 5th · Cambridge, MA 02140-2329
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Whole Foods Market is recalling Chocolate Chewies Cookies sold in clamshell packaging because they contain undeclared walnuts. This poses a risk for people with nut allergies who may react to the walnuts. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/29521-whole-foods-market-chocolate-chewies-cookies-recall-undeclared-walnuts.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/29521-whole-foods-market-chocolate-chewies-cookies-recall-undeclared-walnuts · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2418-2014

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“Whole Foods Market Chocolate Chewies Cookies Recall: Undeclared Walnuts.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/29521-whole-foods-market-chocolate-chewies-cookies-recall-undeclared-walnuts. Based on FDA recall #F-2418-2014 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2418-2014%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on July 18, 2014, that Whole Food Market voluntarily recalled Whole Foods Market Chocolate Chewies Cookies due to undeclared walnuts. The recall affects 16 units sold by the pound in Massachusetts.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Whole Food Market
  • Product: Whole Foods Market Chocolate Chewies Cookies in clamshell packaging, sold by the lb.
  • Item #: 6126
  • Use By date: 7/18/14
  • Distribution: MA
  • Units affected: 16

The hazard

The product contains undeclared walnuts, posing an allergy risk to consumers. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Whole Food Market has had 15 other recalls since September 26, 2014. Previous recalls include products with undeclared almonds on January 12, 2018, and March 27, 2017, as well as undeclared walnuts in March 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Winfield's CWB Chocolate Bar Recall (April 27, 2026), French Broad Chocolate Bake Sale Bonbons Recall (April 23, 2026), and Brownie Baker Cafe Nouria Blueberry Muffin Recall (April 27, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Chocolate Chewies Cookies in clamshell packaging with item # 6126. The product was sold by the pound and had a use-by date of July 18, 2014.

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

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for item # 6126 on the cookie package to confirm it is part of the recall.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Massachusetts.

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

States: Massachusetts.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 20 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 18, 201412. FDA classified it Class I: Sep 5, 201423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 17, 201434. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 16, 2016420142016
  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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Where this comes from

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-2418-2014 (July 18, 2014) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2418-2014 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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