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Pecorino Aged in Walnut Leaves Mitica — Class I food recall F-1709-2016

Terminated recall by Whole Foods Market, reported 2016-07-27, distributed in FL, NY. Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recall numberF-1709-2016
Product typeFood
ClassificationClass I
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmWhole Foods Market, Austin, TX, United States
Recall initiated2016-02-16
Classified2016-07-18
Reported by FDA2016-07-27
Terminated2016-10-07
DistributedFL, NY
Quantity12 pounds
Reason classesmicrobial contamination
Pathogenslisteria monocytogenes
Expiration dates2016-03-03

Product

Pecorino Aged in Walnut Leaves Mitica, PLU 0294239, Whole Foods, 95 Houston St. New York, NY 10002 wrapped in plastic wrap; Pecorino Aged in Walnut Leaves Product of Italy, PLU 290107, Dist. by Whole Foods Market 50 Bowie Street Austin, TX 78703, wrapped in plastic wrap.,

Reason for recall

Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.