Product Recall: 365 Whole Foods Market Small Bites Macaroni & Cheese
On March 14, 2025, C.H. Guenther & Son LLC announced a recall of its 365 Whole Foods Market Small Bites Macaroni & Cheese due to concerns regarding undeclared egg and meat ingredients in the product. This recall is particularly crucial for individuals with egg allergies, as consuming these products could lead to serious or potentially life-threatening allergic reactions.
Details of the Recall
The affected product, sold in 8.5 oz cartons, was available in the frozen food aisle at Whole Foods Market stores across the United States. The specific UPC code for the recalled items is 99482499709, with a Best-By Date of November 29, 2025. The recall affects products purchased between February 6, 2025, and March 11, 2025. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this issue thus far.
Reason for the Recall
The recall was initiated following a consumer complaint indicating that the Small Bites Macaroni & Cheese contained undeclared meat, diverging from consumer expectations for a vegetarian product. C.H. Guenther & Son LLC has addressed the issue at the manufacturing level to ensure no future occurrences.
Recommended Actions for Consumers
Consumers who have purchased the affected 365 Whole Foods Market Small Bites Macaroni & Cheese are urged to dispose of any remaining product. Customers can take their valid receipt to the store for a full refund. For additional questions or concerns regarding this recall, consumers may contact C.H. Guenther & Son LLC at 1-210-227-1401.
The Importance of Food Recalls
Food recalls are important processes that help protect public health by removing potentially unsafe products from the market. It is crucial for consumers to remain vigilant and report any adverse effects from food products they consume to the FDA. Such feedback not only helps mitigate immediate health risks but also enhances future food safety measures.
For more information on this recall, consumers can visit the FDA’s official website at FDA Recall Announcement.
Source : www.fda.gov
