Whole Foods Market: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-0718-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Whole Foods Market Peanut Butter & Yah Brownie; Sold as Single- 3. oz and 4 pack 15 oz;. Ingredients: Ingredients: Cane sugar, cage free eggs, expeller pressed canola oil, unbleached wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley, flour, niacin, iron, folic acid) cocoa powder (processed with Alkali) semi-sweet chocolate (unsweetened chocolate, sugar, anhydrous dextrose, soy lecithin, vanilla), butter (milk, salt) pure vanilla, peanut butter (peanuts, salt). Contains wheat, eggs, milk, soy, peanuts. Whole Foods, Emeryville, CA. UPC - single: 0023426200000; UPC - 4-pack: 0024374000000;

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 3, 2015

Date Posted: March 16, 2016

Recall Number: F-0718-2016

Event ID: 72793

Reason for Recall:

Metal shavings were found around the perimeter of brownies purchased by customer.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 10 single, 129 4-packs

Code Information:

Best by date of before 12/7/15.

Distribution Pattern:

One retail location in CA

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated