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Whole Foods Market Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Cabricharme Cheese

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Whole Foods Market is recalling Fromagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme cheese (sold cut and wrapped by the pound with Whole Foods Market scale labels: Product Description “Formagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme Raw Milk – Aged 60 days” PLU 57953, and Belgian Cabricharme PLU 54670) from 18 stores in AZ, CA, CT, MA, NJ, NY, and RI with Best By dates up to and including 10/7/2026. The cheese contains undeclared egg lysozyme (an egg white protein), posing a risk to people with egg allergies; customers do not need to return it but are urged to destroy it and may obtain a full refund with a valid receipt.

What's being recalled

— Whole Foods Market of Austin, TX is recalling Fromagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme cheese because the product contains egg lysozyme, an egg white protein, which is not declared on the product label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

Recalled product was cut and plastic wrapped by the pound with Whole Foods Market scale labels and would be identified as follows:

Type of Label: Whole Foods Market Scale Label; Product Description: Formagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme Raw Milk – Aged 60 days; PLU: 57953; States: California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island; Best By Dates: All dates up to And including 10/7/2026

Type of Label: Belgian Cabricharme; Product Description: 54670; PLU: California, Arizona

All affected product has been removed from store shelves. The mislabeling issue was discovered by a store team member. No illnesses have been reported to date.

Consumers with additional questions may call our company at 1-844-936-8255 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday-Friday, or 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Central Time, Saturday-Sunday.

Media Contact – [amazon-pr@amazon.com]

Company Contact Information

Consumers:

1-844-936-8255

Media:

amazon-pr@amazon.com

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The hazard

Undeclared Egg

What to do

Customers who purchased the product do not need to return it but are urged to destroy it. Anyone who purchased the affected product may obtain a full refund with a valid receipt from place of purchase.

Contact: Consumers: 1-844-936-8255 Media: amazon-pr@amazon.com

Where it was sold

The cheese was sold in the Specialty cheese department at 18 Whole Foods Market stores in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island.

The official notice

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