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Whole Foods Market Salted Caramel Swirl Brownie; Sold in 4-pack (15 oz.) 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), semisweet chocolate (unsweetened c chocolate, sugar, anhydrous dextrose, soy lecithin, vanilla) butter (milk, salt), pure vanilla, salt, caramel (non GMO corn syrup, S,C, whole milk (milk, skim milk, sugar) evaporated milk (milk, dipotassium phosphate carrageenan, Vitamin D3) sugar, water, palm oil, cream monodiglycerides, salt, soy lecithin, disodium phosphate, natural flavors, salt. Contains eggs, milk, soy, wheat. Whole Foods, Emeryville, CA. UPC - 4-pack: 0024375100000; 0024829300000. Whole Foods Market · reported 2016-03-16

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Metal shavings were found around the perimeter of brownies purchased by customer.
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2015-12-03
Reported by the agency
2016-03-16
Closed out (terminated)
2016-03-11
Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market
Emeryville, CA
United States

This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.

Distribution (the agency's own words)
One retail location in CA
States we parsed from that text
CA

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
Bakery Candy & chocolatederived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0722-2016

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