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FDA Food recall · Reported March 6, 2013

Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case.

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 dec…

Recall #
F-1006-2013
Affected scope
1,035 cases (12,420 retail units)
Initiated
November 8, 2012
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Whole Foods Market recalled Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case. — a low-severity action.

Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case. was recalled by Whole Foods Market in March 6, 2013. Reason: The reason for the recall was that a small portion of the Whole Foods Market Cranberry Panettone was mispacka…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-1006-2013 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Whole Foods Market issued this low-severity FDA Food recall — The reason for the recall was that a small portion of the Whole Foods Market Cranberry Panettone was mispacka….

Low
severity level
Class III
classification
March 6, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1006-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-1006-2013) was formally reported on March 6, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 8, 2012. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Whole Foods Market is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Austin, TX. Federal records list the affected scope as 1,035 cases (12,420 retail units).

The documented reason for this recall is: 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 diffe… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide domestically and to Canada.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.

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Severity

Low

Affected scope

1,035 cases (12,420 retail units)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case.

Reason for recall

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

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-1006-2013
Date reported March 6, 2013
Date initiated November 8, 2012
Recalling firm Whole Foods Market
Firm location Austin, TX
Affected scope 1,035 cases (12,420 retail units)
Distribution Nationwide domestically and to Canada.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Whole Foods Market Panettone Chocolate - 26.4 oz, 12 per case.. Recalled by Whole Foods Market. Units affected: 1,035 cases (12,420 retail units).
Why was this product recalled?
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
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on March 6, 2013. Severity: Low. Recall number: F-1006-2013.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide domestically and to Canada..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-1006-2013) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported March 6, 2013.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records — no number is typed in by an editor. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.