Whole Foods Cheese Recalled in 7 States Over Undeclared Allergen
Summary
Whole Foods Market recalled Cabricharme cheese in seven states because it contains egg lysozyme, an ingredient not listed on the label that can cause allergic reactions for people with egg allergies. The cheese was sold in specialty cheese departments, and customers are advised to throw it away and get a full refund if they bought it.Key Facts
- The recalled product is Cabricharme cheese, a soft Belgian goat cheese.
- It was sold in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island.
- The cheese contains undeclared egg lysozyme, which is an egg white protein.
- People with egg allergies could have serious or life-threatening reactions if they eat this cheese.
- The recall applies to cheese with best-by dates up to October 7, 2026.
- Customers with a receipt can get a full refund but do not need to return the cheese.
- Whole Foods discovered the issue after a store worker noticed it and removed the product.
- No illnesses related to this recall have been reported so far.
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