Panettone Chocolate (Whole Foods) – packaging error (2012)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case.
Brand
Whole Foods Market
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot codes: O 262, O 263 and O 264.
Products Sold
Lot codes: O 262, O 263 and O 264.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case. due to The reason for the recall was that a small portion of the Whole Foods Market Cranberry Panettone was mispackaged in Whole Foods Market Panettone Choco. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The reason for the recall was that a small portion of the Whole Foods Market Cranberry Panettone was mispackaged in Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate boxes. Allergens are declared on both labels, but the only difference is that soy is in the 'may contains' statement on Whole Foods Market Cranberry Panettone box and on the Whole Foods Market Chocolate Panettone box, soy is declared in the 'con
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 12, 2026